Falsification Principle

A revision of Anthony Flew, John Hick, and thier challenges.

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  • Created by: Kirsty
  • Created on: 29-05-12 16:46
Finish Flew's quote: "What would have to occur to constitute for you...
a disproof of the love, or existence of God"
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What does John Widsom's parable of the gardener illustrate?
That religious people block challenges to their beliefs
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What did Richard Swineburne use as an example of something that has meaning but cannot be proven?
Toys moving in cupboards
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What did R.M. Hare describe religious believers beliefs as?
Bliks
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The Falsification Principle was developed (most recently) after which period?
The logical Positivist movement
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What did Basil Mitchell claim religious believers did when they had challenges to their beliefs?
Accepted them, but didn't withdraw thier beliefs
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Braithwaite said that the biggest mistake when discussing religious language was..
Treating language as cognitive when it's non cognitive
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What does John Widsom's parable of the gardener illustrate?

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That religious people block challenges to their beliefs

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What did Richard Swineburne use as an example of something that has meaning but cannot be proven?

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What did R.M. Hare describe religious believers beliefs as?

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The Falsification Principle was developed (most recently) after which period?

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