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Hume and the Problem of Miracles: A Solution
Michael P. Levine
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Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
This book developed from sections of my doctoral dissertation, "The Possibility of Religious Knowledge: Causation, Coherentism and Foundationalism," Brown University, 1982. However, it actually had its beginnings much earlier when, as an undergraduate at the University of Virginia, I first read Hume's "Of Miracles" and became interested in it. (Fascinated would be too strong. ) My teacher put the following marginal comment in a paper I wrote about it: "Suppose someone told you that they had been impregnated by an angel whispering into their ear. Wouldn't you think they had gone dotty?" She had spent time in England. I thought ... Read more
This book developed from sections of my doctoral dissertation, "The Possibility of Religious Knowledge: Causation, Coherentism and Foundationalism," Brown University, 1982. However, it actually had its beginnings much earlier when, as an undergraduate at the University of Virginia, I first read Hume's "Of Miracles" and became interested in it. (Fascinated would be too strong. ) My teacher put the following marginal comment in a paper I wrote about it: "Suppose someone told you that they had been impregnated by an angel whispering into their ear. Wouldn't you think they had gone dotty?" She had spent time in England. I thought ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Series
Philosophical Studies Series
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401075053
SKU
V9789401075053
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