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In the philosophy of religion, Reformed epistemology is a school of philosophical thought concerning the nature of knowledge ( epistemology) as it applies to religious beliefs. [1] .
Reformed Epistemology. Reformed epistemology is a thesis about the rationality of religious belief. A central claim made by the reformed epistemologist is that religious belief can be rational without any appeal to evidence or argument.
According to Reformed epistemology, belief in God can be rational and justified even without arguments or evidence for the existence of God. More specifically, Plantinga argues that belief in God is properly basic , and due to a religious externalist epistemology, he claims that it could be justified independently of evidence.
12 de mar. de 2007 · Two movements in philosophy of religion develop positions that are not in line with the traditional evidential tradition: reformed epistemology and volitional epistemology. Reformed epistemology has been championed by Alvin Plantinga (1932–) and Nicholas Wolterstorff (1932–), among others.
Reformed epistemology – one of the most widely discussed issues in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy of religion – was promulgated in the early 1980s primarily by the analytic philosophers and reformed Christians Alvin Plantinga and Nicholas Wolterstorff, whose pioneering papers on this topic were published in the anthology Faith and ...
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11 de dic. de 2016 · ARTICLE. Recent work in reformed epistemology. Andrew Moon. First published: 11 December 2016. https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.12361. Citations: 9. Read the full text. PDF. Tools. Share. Abstract. Reformed epistemology, roughly, is the thesis that religious belief can be rational without argument.
Summary. The key idea of Reformed Epistemology is that religious beliefs can be rational even if they are held noninferentially, without being based on arguments. The first part of this chapter clarifies in more detail what Reformed Epistemology says and how the view has evolved in three stages over the past forty years.
