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Mind Map by taja.barber, updated more than 1 year ago
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Phil HL - Religious Language -
Falsification Principle
- Falsification
- For a sentence to be meaningful, it must be able to be falsified
- religious statements are immune to falsification therefore are meaningless
- God moves in mysterious ways (can't be falsified)
- God moves in mysterious ways (can't be falsified)
- religious statements are immune to falsification therefore are meaningless
- For a sentence to be meaningful, it must be able to be falsified
- RM Hare
- Religious statements are not assertions
- therefore not verifiable or falsifiable
- meaningless
- meaningless
- therefore not verifiable or falsifiable
- Bliks: perspectives you consider when interpreting a sentence
- A religious person's blik:
- many things count as evidence for God
- a beautiful sunset
- new life
- a beautiful sunset
- many things count as evidence for God
- A religious person's blik:
- Religious statements are not assertions
- extra
- a statement must be bound by some criteria to be useful/meaningful
- meaningless if not open to some process of falsification/verification
- meaningless if not open to some process of falsification/verification
- a statement must be bound by some criteria to be useful/meaningful
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