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Transcendental Arguments and Justified Christian Belief
Ronney Mourad
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Hardback. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Transcendental Arguments and Justified Christian Belief offers an extended discussion of the characteristics of transcendental arguments and the philosophical objections that have been leveled against them. Author Ronney Mourad provides a comprehensive review of the recent philosophical literature concerning the definition and possibility of transcendental arguments and defends original positions on these issues. One function of transcendental arguments is to identify beliefs or propositions implied by any possible act of assertion. Anyone who denies the conclusions of a sound transcendental argument, defined in this way, simultaneously implies the truth of those conclusions by asserting the denial. Therefore, a sound ... Read more
Transcendental Arguments and Justified Christian Belief offers an extended discussion of the characteristics of transcendental arguments and the philosophical objections that have been leveled against them. Author Ronney Mourad provides a comprehensive review of the recent philosophical literature concerning the definition and possibility of transcendental arguments and defends original positions on these issues. One function of transcendental arguments is to identify beliefs or propositions implied by any possible act of assertion. Anyone who denies the conclusions of a sound transcendental argument, defined in this way, simultaneously implies the truth of those conclusions by asserting the denial. Therefore, a sound ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761830313
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V9780761830313
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About Ronney Mourad
Ronney Mourad is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Albion College. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion from the University of Chicago.
Reviews for Transcendental Arguments and Justified Christian Belief
Mourad's book is a clear, concise, and often compelling text that should be read by anyone interested in the use of transcendental arguments (TA) in theology. M. surveys the contemporary literature on TA in the analytic tradition, constructing a helpful typology, elaborating a compelling definition of TA, and responding to standard objections (chaps. 1 and 3).
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