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Kilka uwag o logice przekonań religijnych
A Few Remarks on the Logic of Religious Beliefs

Author(s): Marek Lechniak
Subject(s): Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Logic, Special Branches of Philosophy, Philosophy of Middle Ages, Philosophy of Religion
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: logic of religion; religious belief; faith; justification of faith; J.M. Bocheński; St. Thomas of Aquinas

Summary/Abstract: An article is an introductory analysis of concept of religious belief in the language of logic. In its first part, there is a comparison of the concept of religious belief with the concept of scientific belief, next part is a presentation and analysis of Bocheński’s conception of rationality of religious beliefs (and their justification), and the third part of article is an attempt of analysis of Aquinas conception of faith (in Sth II-II) in the light of contemporary logic.

  • Issue Year: 68/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 99-120
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish