Faith and Reason
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Faith and Reason is a philosophical work by Richard Swinburne that systematically examines how religious belief can be rationally justified through arguments about faith, evidence, and the nature of God.
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| Faith and Reason canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| aim |
to analyze the evidential basis of theism
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to clarify the concepts of faith and reason ⓘ to show how religious belief can be rationally justified ⓘ |
| author | Richard Swinburne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
philosophy
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religious studies ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analysis of evidential support for theism
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analysis of the rationality of commitment ⓘ discussion of faith as trust ⓘ discussion of miracles as evidence ⓘ discussion of the relationship between faith and evidence ⓘ treatment of religious experience as evidence ⓘ treatment of revelation and scripture ⓘ treatment of the problem of evil in relation to faith ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian theism
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analytic philosophy of religion ⓘ classical theistic arguments ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
arguments for the existence of God
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coherence of theism ⓘ epistemology of religion ⓘ evidence for God ⓘ faith ⓘ justification of faith ⓘ nature of God ⓘ probability and religious belief ⓘ rationality of religious belief ⓘ reason ⓘ religious epistemology ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of the rationality of Christian theism
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integration of probabilistic reasoning into philosophy of religion ⓘ systematic treatment of the rationality of faith ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
analytic philosophy
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philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| positionOnFaith |
faith can be compatible with evidence
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faith can extend beyond but not contradict evidence ⓘ |
| positionOnGod | theism can be supported by probabilistic arguments ⓘ |
| positionOnReason | reason plays a central role in assessing religious claims ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Revelation
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The Coherence of Theism NERFINISHED ⓘ The Existence of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
analytic argumentation
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conceptual analysis ⓘ probabilistic reasoning ⓘ |
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