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Metalinguistic apophaticismOxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion. forthcoming.A conviction had by many Christians over many centuries is that natural language is inadequate for describing God. This is the doctrine of divine ineffability. Apophaticism understands divine ineffability as it being justified or proper to negate statements that describe God. This paper develops and defends a version of apophaticism in which the negation involved is metalinguistic. The interest of this metalinguistic apophaticism is two-fold. First, it provides a philosophical model of historica…Read more
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University of CologneCologne Center for Contemporary Epistemology and The Kantian TraditionLecturer
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Ruhr-Universität BochumResearcher
Cologne, NRW, Germany
Areas of Specialization
Epistemology |
Formal Epistemology |