the oxford handbook of philosophy of religion

... stages of the unfolding story. Exploring the accident of the detail of the way the evidence was actually collected, or the waytheoretical insights were actually gleaned, might produce rather adifferent ... Three of them are clearly the most importantreactions in the whole scheme.So, from the point of view of the scientist, Chapman’s theory was correct inthat it correctly identified five of the ... relate to the basis forevaluation of the evidence, and the justification of the theoretical frame-work. To examine these issues, it is fair to consider the evidence as pre-sented, at the various...

... possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one of the principaltasks of metaphysics.3 The point of these remarks is to emphasise there cannotbe progress either in the philosophy of mind ... credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other.METAPHYSICS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not only concerned with the philo-sophical analysis of mental or ... meaning thereby just that they feel,see, think, reason and so forth. According to this view of the matter, the philosophy of mind is the philosophical study of minded things just insofar as they...

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