Hume and Wittgenstein: The risk of reasoning religion into superstition
Hume argues that Christianity would be a superstitious delusion if it were based on the testimonial evidence that Christ performed miracles. Wittgenstein argues that those who base religious belief on evidence are 'ridiculous' and that evidence turns religion into 'superstition'....
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Main Author: | Ellis David |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade - Faculty of Philosophy - Institute for Philosophy
2024-01-01
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Series: | Belgrade Philosophical Annual |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0353-3891/2024/0353-38912402247E.pdf |
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