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Faith, scepticism and personal identity : a festschrift for Terence Penelhum / edited by J.J. MacIntosh and H.A. Meynell. - Calgary : University of Calgary Press, ©1994. - xviii, 304 p. : port. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Perceiving God / Kai Nielsen -- On religious experience / John Hick -- Faith and the limitations of open-mindness / Basil Mitchell -- Criticisms of a cosmological argument / Hugo Meynell -- Hume on religion : stopping the ocean with a bull-rush? / Annette C. Baier -- Hume, testimony to miracles, the order of nature, and Jansenism / Alasdair MacIntyre -- The legitimation of factual necessity / Antony Flew -- How a sceptic may live scepticism / David Fate Norton -- Modern work on intentionality / William Lyons -- The disunity of the self / Andrew Brennan -- Personal identity and objective reality / Geoffrey Madell -- Gappiness and personal identity / R.T. Herbert -- The impossibility of miraculous reincarnation / J.J. MacIntosh -- Comments and responses / T.M. Penelhum.

ISBN: 1895176425 : 9781895176421

Subjects--Personal Names:
Penelhum, Terence, 1929-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religion--Philosophy.
Skepticism.
Identity (Philosophical concept)

Dewey Class. No.: 231.042