Is Philosophy of Religion Still Necessary? (Daniel Kaufman & Megan Fritts)

December 23, 2020 01:13:48
Is Philosophy of Religion Still Necessary? (Daniel Kaufman & Megan Fritts)
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Is Philosophy of Religion Still Necessary? (Daniel Kaufman & Megan Fritts)

Dec 23 2020 | 01:13:48

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Show Notes

Megan: philosophy of religion shouldn't focus on "proofs for God" ... Determining rational grounds for supernaturalism ... Why Dan rejects epistemic foundationalism ... Megan's Christian agnosticism, Dan's Jewish atheism ... Wittgenstein's engagement with philosophy of religion ... What kind of authority would it be good for us to submit to? ... Dan has a revelation ... Has philosophy forgotten that it's a humanistic discipline? ...

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