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Religious Tolerance through Humility Thinking with Philip Quinn
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Routledge
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The acclaimed scholars contributing to this volume place under scrutiny a fascinating alternative proposal for a pathway to religious tolerance - that serious consideration of religious diversity tends to reveal the weakness of support many have for their religious commitments, and the humility produced tends to result in religious tolerance. The authors illuminate the debate within philosophy... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Part 1 From Religious Diversity Seriously Considered to Humility?: Epistemology in philosophy of religion [excerpt], Philip Quinn; Is uncertainty a sound foundation for religious tolerance?, William Lane Craig; How religious diversity can and does foster religious tolerance, David Basinger; Quinn's thin strategy, Jerome Gellman; Friendly theism, John Greco. Part 2 From Humility to Religious Tolerance?: On religious diversity and tolerance, Philip Quinn; Epistemic humility in the face of 'violent religions': calming the seesaw, James Kraft; A path to (and beyond) tolerance, Robert McKim; 'Thinner theologies', religious diversity, and religious tolerance, William Hasker; Quinn on tolerance and diversity, Peter Byrne; Religious pluralism and epistemic humility, Keith Yandell; Index.
Biography
James Kraft is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Huston-Tillotson University, USA. David Basinger is Professor of Philosophy and Ethics and Chair of the Division of Religion and Humanities at Roberts Wesleyan College, USA.
