Newman and Wittgenstein on the Will to Believe: Quasi-Fideism and the Ground of Religious Certainty
In this article, I argue that Newman’s emphasis on a gestaltic model of reasoning and the role played by the imagination in informal reasoning is a fruitful starting point for an exploration of convergence between the <i>Grammar of Assent</i> and Wittgenstein’s <i>On Certainty</...
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| Main Author: | Modesto Gómez-Alonso |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/2/174 |
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