Practices of Belief: Volume 2, Selected Essays (Paperback)

Editor's introduction; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The world ready-made; 2. Does the role of concepts make experiential access to ready-made reality impossible?; 3. Ought to believe - two concepts; 4. Entitlement to believe and practices of inquiry; 5. Historicizing the belief-forming self; 6. Epistemology of religion; 7. The migration of the theistic arguments: from natural theology to evidentialist apologetics; 8. Can belief in God be rational if it has no foundations?; 9. Once again, evidentialism - this time social; 10. The assurance of faith; 11. On being entitled to beliefs about God; 12. Reformed epistemology; 13. Are religious believers committed to the existence of God?; 14. Reid on common sense; 15. What sort of epistemological realist was Thomas Reid?; Postscript: a life in philosophy; Bibliography; Index.