Wittgenstein

In Charles Taliaferro & Philip L. Quinn (eds.), A Companion to Philosophy of Religion. Cambridge, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 176–188 (1997)
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Wittgenstein   Wittgenstein, fundamental idea of Tractatus ‐ “that ‘logical constants’ are not representatives   that there can be no representatives of the logic of facts”   implication of Wittgenstein's doctrine ‐ philosophical propositions, are themselves nonsensical, did not escape him   ethics, aesthetics, and whatever thoughts ‐ about the meaning of life, or God, belonging to “the mystical”   people whom Wittgenstein regards as being un reasonable ‐ apologists for, or against, religion, religious beliefs corroborated or falsified by evidence   Wittgenstein's account of difference between ‐ the belief that there will be a last judgment and a prediction   Wittgenstein's radical interpretation of sentences ‐ in which we express religious beliefs as an application of a powerful strategy   D. Z. Phillips, religious believer ‐ who says that his belief that God exists is a metaphysical belief, does concern existence of something

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