Logic in Religious Discourse.
Knocking on Heaven's Door is the oldest human dream that seems unrealized still. Religious discourse does show the road, but it requires a blind faith in return. In this book logicians try to hear Heaven's Call and to analyze religious discourse. As a result, the notion of religious logic...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2010
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Knocking on Heaven's Door is the oldest human dream that seems unrealized still. Religious discourse does show the road, but it requires a blind faith in return. In this book logicians try to hear Heaven's Call and to analyze religious discourse. As a result, the notion of religious logic as a part of philosophical logic is introduced. Its tasks are (1) to construct consistent logical systems formalizing religious reasoning that at first sight seems inconsistent (this research is fulfilled within the limits of modal logic, paraconsistent logic and many-valued logic), (2) to carry out an illocu. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783110319576 3110319578 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
