20th Century Religious Language
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2. What statement did Swinburne use to show the limits of the verification principle?
- Bombs help us learn to be good
- What a beautiful day
- All ravens are black
- Jesus was God
3. What is meant by non-cognitive language?
- Statements that cannot be proved true or false. Expresses things we could never know and often includes feelings and values.
- Factual statements, proved true or false by empirical evidence.
4. Complete the quote from Ayer: ‘For we shall maintain that no statement which refers to a ‘reality’ transcending the limits of all possible sense-experience can possibly have any literal significance; from which must follow the labours of those who have st
- production of nonsense.'
- understanding of the unknown.'
- advancement of human understanding.'
- production of valuable knowledge.'
5. What is meant by a blik?
- Unfalsifiable beliefs according to which a worldview is established – which are meaningless.
- Unfalsifiable beliefs according to which a worldview is established – which are not necessarily meaningless.
- Falsifiable beliefs according to which a worldview is established – which are not necessarily meaningless.
- Unfalsifiable beliefs according to which a worldview is established – which are meaningful.
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