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Reformed epistemology

In the philosophy of religion, Reformed epistemology is a philosophical thesis concerning the nature of knowledge (epistemology) as it applies to religious beliefs. The central proposition of Reformed epistemology is that beliefs can be justified by more than evidence alone, contrary to the positions of evidentialism, which argues that while non-evidentia…

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related to Bibliography · 68
Reformed epistemology → Acceptance, Alston, Alvin, Arguments, Belief, Bounds, Calvin College, Cambridge University Press, Christian Apologetics, Christian Belief, Christian Philosophy, Clark, Cornell University Press, Current Debate, Eerdmans, Epistemology, Existence, Faith, Freedom, God
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Reformed epistemology → Alvin Plantinga's, Anthony Bolos, April, Are Christian Beliefs Properly, Articles, Basic, Bradley, Christian, Christian Apologetics, Christian Epistemology, Contours, Covenant Epistemology, December, Dowden, Duncan Pritchard, Epistemology, Esther Meek, Fieser, Great Pumpkin Objection, Henry Center
related to Plantinga's Reformed epistemology · 13
Reformed epistemology → According, Alvin Goldman, God, His, In, Laurence BonJour, More, Plantinga, Reformed, Roderick Chisholm, The Current Debate, Warrant, William Alston
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Reformed epistemology → Alvin Plantinga, Because, God, In, In Plantinga's, It, Other Minds, Plantinga, Plantinga's, Reformed, The, William Lane Craig
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Reformed epistemology → Christians, God, Holy Spirit, Other, Plantinga's Reformed
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Reformed epistemology → philosophical thesis concerning the nature of knowledge, proposition that belief in God may be
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Reformed epistemology → Although Reformed, Christian

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