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Situated Religious Cognition in Jamesian Pragmatist Philosophy of Religion by Pihlström, Sami

“…Pragmatist philosophy of religion has, since the early days of the tradition, developed distinctive accounts of (what we now call) “situated” religious…”
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Giftedness, ethics, and humanism by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper examines giftedness and gifted education from the point of view of humanistic ethical critique. While religious worldviews may conceptualize…”
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Meaning Agnosticism and Pragmatism by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper proposes to reconsider agnosticism by taking a step onto a meta-level, investigating agnosticism not as an epistemic stance regarding the choice…”
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Wittgenstein on Happiness: Harmony, Disharmony and Antitheodicy by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper investigates Wittgenstein's remarks on happiness and harmony in the context of Wittgensteinian antitheodicy. Philosophers of religion inspired by…”
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Finnish Versions of Pragmatist Humanism: Eino Kaila and Georg Henrik von Wright as Quasi-Pragmatists by Pihlström, Sami

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Why there should be no argument from evil: remarks on recognition, antitheodicy, and impossible forgiveness by Pihlström, Sami

“…I argue that we should emancipate the problem of evil and suffering from theodicist assumptions that lead to a chronic non-acknowledgment of the sufferers'…”
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Comparing Three Twentieth-Century Philosophical Antitheodicies by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper compares three twentieth-century examples of antitheodicist thought in the philosophy of religion (and, more generally, ethics): William James’s…”
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Response to Dirk-Martin Grube by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper responds to an essay by Dirk-Martin Grube published in this same journal issue. Special attention is drawn to issues such as tolerance, respect, and…”
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Theodicies as Failures of Recognition by Kivistö, Sari, Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper examines the ethical failure of theodicies by integrating the perspectives of philosophical argumentation and literary reading and analysis. The…”
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THE METAPHORS OF KNOWLEDGE AND ACADEMIC IMPACT by Kivisto, Sari, Pihlstrom, Sami

“…This essay discusses critically the ways in which different metaphors employed to illustrate the practices of knowledge production and knowledge acquisition as…”
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A Pragmatist Dimension in Georg Henrik von Wright’s Philosophy by Pihlström, Sami

“…This paper reconsiders Georg Henrik von Wright’s theory of causation from the point of view of pragmatism. Given the conceptual link between causation and…”
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Jonas and James: The Ethics and Metaphysics of Post-Holocaust Pragmatism by Sami Pihlström

“…This essay offers a critical comparison of William James's pragmatism with Hans Jonas's ethics and philosophy of religion. Nine important similarities between…”
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ETHICAL UNTHINKABILITIES AND PHILOSOPHICAL SERIOUSNESS by PIHLSTRÖM, SAMI

“…This article defends a controversial metaphilosophical thesis: it is not immediately obvious that "the best argument wins" in philosophy. Certain philosophical…”
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Pedagogical Transaction in Religious Education: Diversified Society and John Dewey's Philosophy of Education by Sutinen, Ari, Kallioniemi, Arto, Pihlström, Sami

“…The focus of the article is on how a new approach to religious education (RE) in diversified societies can be constructed on the basis of the theory of…”
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Pragmatic Aspects of Kantian Theism by Pihlström, Sami

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The emergence of value: Human norms in a natural world By LawrenceCahoone. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2023. 340 pp by Pihlström, Sami

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Pragmatic Aspects of Kantian Theism by PIHLSTRÖM, SAMI

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PHILOSOPHICAL TEMPERAMENTS, FREEDOM, AND RESPONSIBILITY by PIHLSTRÖM, SAMI

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Responses to My Critics by Pihlström, Sami

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Eino Kaila on Pragmatism and Religion: An Introduction to Kaila's 1912 Essay on William James by Pihlstrom, Sami

“…This essay introduces Eino Kaila's 1912 essay on William James, which appears in this issue as an English translation by Heikki A. Kovalainen. It is argued…”
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