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Abstract |
Argues that there is an internalist rational basis for African metaphysical belief in witchcraft. Qualitative difference between metaphysical beliefs; Social, contextual and pragmatic components of epistemic rationality and justification; Power of the mind to bring causal efficacy in physical phenomena; Distinguishing witchcraft from sorcery, magic, talismanism and herbalism. |
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Publication Date |
2000-08-01
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Publication Title |
African Philosophy
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Volume |
13
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Issue |
2
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First Page |
125
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Last Page |
142
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Community | |
Recommended Citation |
Ikuenobe, Polycarp (2000). Internalism and the Rationality of African Metaphysical Beliefs.. African Philosophy 13(2) 125-142. Retrieved from https://oaks.kent.edu/article/internalism-and-rationality-african-metaphysical-beliefs
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