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INDEX OF NAMES

Ahern,D.38,67,76n8,77n10,78n12, 82n27, 85n41, 86n45, 103ff, 114ff, 120, 135ff, 189n2, 190n9,10,13-14,16,18-20, 191n21,23-25,27, 192n27,31

Alston, W. 158, 193n39,42-43, 195n45-48,50, 197n59, 199n71

Annis, D. 195n47, 198n62 Armstrong, D. 194n44

Beauchamp, T. 65, 76-n7, 83n32, 84n34, 86n42-44

Bonjour, L. 175ff, 182, 193n38, 194n43, 195n47,49, 200n75-80

Blanshard, B. 55, 57, 60, 62, 64, 83n34, 85n40, 162

Brand, M. 83n34 Broad, C.D. 3f, 18ff, 37, 50f, 75nl,2,

78n10, 79n14, 80n19, 82n31, 83n34,117,191n23

Burns, R.M. 76n9-10, 79n13, 190n15, 191n24

Calvin, John 160f, 196n53 Campbell, D. 152, 192n35 Campbell, G. 77n9 Carnap, R. 10 Chappell, V.C. 76n7 Chisholm, R. 91, 157, 165f, 169ff,

189n4,5, 195n46,49,51, 196n59, 199n69-70,74

Clifford, W.K. 162f Cornman, J. 195n47

Delaney, C.F. 196n51 Dietl, P. 85n41, 100, 126f, 190n8,

192n30 Dretske, F. 194n44 Ducasse, C.J. 70, 85n40

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Fern, R. 80n 19 Fisk, M. 83n34 Flew, A 37, 67, 75n2, 77n9, 80n19-

20, 108f, 114f, 136, 162, 190n7,17, 200n81

French, P. 193n38

Gaskin, J.C.A. 77n9, 80n19 Gewirth, A 155, 193n40-41 Goldman, AI. 153, 171, 192n34,36,

193n39,194n44

Hambourger, R. 16, 78n13, 82n25, 86n48

Kellenberger, J. 126f, 192n29 Keynes, M. 10 Kneale, W.C. 83n34 Kornblith, H. 194n44

Lazerowitz, A 83n34 Lehrer, K. 167, 199n66,71 Levine, M. 83n32 Lewis, C.1. 157, 195n49 Lewis, C.S. 81n22 Locke, John 32, 37, 70 82n24, 83n34 Luther, Martin 161

MacIntyre, A 190n7, 200n81 Mackie, J.L. 9ff, 49, 6lff, 70ff, 76n7,9,

79n16, 82n28-30, 83n32,34, 84n36, 85n39, 86n44,46

Madden,E.66,83n32,86n43,192n33 Mill, J.S. 84n36 Molnar, G. 86n42

Nowell-Smith, P.K. 99f, 190n7

Oakes, R. 83n34

210 INDEX OF NAMES

Planting a, A 160ff, 175, 187, 189n5, 195n51, 196n52-53, 57-59, 198n60,62, 199n67 -68, 73-7 4

Pollock, J. 199n64 Popper, K. 86n44, 192n35

Quine, W.V. 152, 192n34,36 Quinn, P. 85n38, 86n47, 164f, 169,

175, 192n32, 196n54,59, 198n59-61, 199n64,72

Quinton, A 195n48

Reid, Thomas, 110, 199n74 Rorty, R. 152, 192n37 Rosenberg,A.76n7,83n32 Russell, B. 162, 187

Schilpp,P.192n35 Schlesinger, G. 82n25 Scriven, M. 162 Shirley, E. 199n69 Sorensen,R.82n25

Sosa, E. 79n 15, 85n38,40, 182ff, 193n38,43,194n44,200n82-83

Stove, D.C. 9ff, 76n7 Suchting, W. 86n44 Swain, M. 195n44 Swinburne, R. 77nlO, 93ff, 101, 126,

128,147, 180, 189n6

Taylor, AE. 75n2, 106f, 109, 111, 130, 190n13

Tennant, F.R. 75n2, 81n22 Tillotson, John 38, 89f, 103ff, 131,

133ff, 170, 189n2, 190n10-12, 192n31

Triplett, T. 199n69

Wei, T.T. 85n41 Williams, M. 199n64 Wolterstorff, N. 160ff, 189n5,

196n52,55

Young,R. 67, 85n41

INDEX OF SUBJECTS

a posteriori reasoning 5ff, 78n 11 natural reasoning 8f, 15,51 predictive reasoning 12 principles applied to miracles

13ff, 23ff, 36,117,124-125 species of causal reasoning 5ff, 33

a priori argument 13ff failure of Hume's argument

(summary) 148-151 implicit Humean argument 37ff similar to a posteriori argument

for Hume 33 argument from design 45f

belief 75n4 and skepticism 50f, 126f, 137ff,

170 basic and non-basic 157ff

miracle as basic belief 157-170 miracle as non-basic belief

170-175 properly basic belief 164ff

proportioning 7f, 76n6 relative Humean justification of

8ff, 15, 50f testimony and direct sensory

evidence as reasons for 123ff, 129ff

causation Hume's analysis 7ff, 39ff, 40, 43ff

and empiricism, see Hume, empiricism

applied to miracles 5ff, 37ff counterfactuals 43f, 82n29 God as cause 48f miracle as uncaused event 47f miracle as unique causal series

37ff

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necessary connection 5f, 10,42, 53f, 63, 75-76n5

regularity 53 inus conditions 84n36 Mackie's "regularity" theory 69ff,

86n44 non-logical necessitarian analyses

54, 83n32 see logical entailment analysis

coherence theory of justification 154f,193-194n43

and miracles 175-186 collective experience and laws of

nature 13, 29, 65, 76n8, 79n18, 80n18, 116f~ 126, 148, 191n22

counterfactual 4, 19, 43f, 47, 54f, 59 69ff, 82n29, 158

eight day darkness 25ff, 192n27 extraordinary event

compared with miracles 15f, 23, 25ff

pyschologized 15f, 78-79n 13 foundationalist theory of justification

154ff, 193-194n43, 196-197n59 evidentialism and 162f see belief, basic and non-basic

Hume afterlife 45ff and Tillotson 89-90

argument of a like nature 38, 103-120, see Tillotson

argument against belief in testimony applicable to direct experience 119, 121f

empiricism 31ff, 37f, 41ff, 53, 123ff, 190n15, 191n24

sarcasm 14, 76-77n9

212 INDEX OF SUBJECTS

indian prince argument signifiance of 27ff, 80n19, 122

inductive probabilism 9ff

laws of nature 78n12, 79n14, 86n48, 116ff

miracles as positive instances of 65ff,72-74

miracles as/not violations of 19f, 65ff,93ff

natural and supernatural violations 98-101

regularity accounts 21, 65, 79n15 revisions of 20 temporal variance 20-22

logical entailment analysis of causation 53ff, 83n33, 85n40

and determinism 55ff and impossibility of miracles 53ff and ontological implications 60ff

miracles a priori argument against 13ff, 21 and contemporary epistemology

152ff, 186-188 see foundationalism, cohe­

rence causal terminology applicable 37ff,

69ff contrary to laws not violations of

67ff, 86n48, 189n6 problems with violation model

67,85n41 Hume's definition 13, 80-81n21

characterized in non-epistemic terms 80-81n21

contradictory 2lf knowing a miracle occurred 89ff

what is involved 93-102 naturalistic explanations 128

Part II of Hume's Essay relation to Part I 14f, 19,24, 79n17

physically and logically possible events 66ff

probability 34ff, 82n25 and inductive reasoning 35f and uniformity of nature 35 C.S. Lewis and "intrinsic

probability" 81n22 improbability of justified belief

127ff proof and probability 1 iff

resurrection of Elizabeth 26ff, 32

supernatural explanation 81n22 not allowed by Hume 30ff, 36, 38ff,

117f,124-125

testimony less reliable than sense experience? 105-122, 129ff

application to Hume's account of Tillotson 113ff

correct interpretation 109ff misunderstanding the principle

106ff Tillotson and transubstantiation 106ff

argument against transubstantia­tion 133ff

comparison with Hume's account 135ff, 189n2

similarity of Hume's and Tillotson's arguments 145-151

evidential impossibility 145ff

Ahern 103ff Ahern's critique of Tillotson

137-145 concept of substance

involved 137ff Flew's criticism 108f, 114f, 136