John Henry Newman

An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent

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Produktbeschreibung

A seminal discussion of the logical underpinnings of faith by theologian and cardinal John Henry Newman, first published in 1870.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 498
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9781108021456
• ISBN-10: 110802145X
• Artikelnr.: 32960200

Autorenporträt

Newman, the Tractarian Leader and later Cardinal, exercised profound religious influence on 19th century England.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Assent and Apprehension: 1. Modes of holding and apprehending propositions
2. Assent considered as apprehensive
3. The apprehension of propositions
4. Notional and real assent
5. Apprehensive assents in religious matters
Part II. Assent and Inference: 6. Assent considered as unconditional
7. Certitude
8. Inference
9. The illative sense
10. Inferential assents in religious matters.