Plantinga, Alvin

Warranted Christian Belief

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ISBN 13:
9780195131932
author:
Plantinga, Alvin
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
528
Genre:
Christian theology
Condition:
New
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£51.33

Description

Warranted Christian Belief by Alvin Plantinga is a comprehensive exploration of the notion of warrant in the context of theistic belief. The author examines whether it is rational to accept Christian beliefs and whether there are epistemically unacceptable aspects of doing so. Plantinga argues that Christian beliefs are warranted to the extent that they are formed by properly functioning cognitive faculties, which implies that if these beliefs are true, they can also be considered knowledge. This volume is the third in a trilogy on warrant, building upon the author's previous work to provide a nuanced understanding of this complex concept. Through his analysis, Plantinga sheds light on the relationship between warrant and knowledge, providing insight into the nature of Christian belief and its place within the broader landscape of epistemology.

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