TY - JOUR AU - Salvatore, Nicola Claudio AU - Oliveira da Silva, Rodrigo PY - 2020/07/23 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Wittgensteinian Fideism vs. Classical Theism JF - Revista de Filosofía de la Universidad de Costa Rica JA - Rev. Filosofía UCR VL - 58 IS - 152 SE - Dossier DO - UR - https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filosofia/article/view/43156 SP - 109-114 AB - <p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 18px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">In this paper, we will present and discuss Wittgenstein´s views on religious beliefs, in order to see if and to what extent they give a plausible account of religious belief and their epistemic status. In the first part of this work, we will present and discuss Wittgenstein´s views on the subject, while in the rest of the paper we aim to show that Wittgenstein´s treatment of religious belief might lead to a number of unpalatable conclusions.</span></p> ER -