Abstract Nineteenth-century liberalism within the Church of England together with opposition Anglo-Catholic and Evangelical wings church created a confusing volatile religious environment for many its adherents. In twentieth-century English modernism, adding scientific naturalism to mix, rejected Christian creedal assertions which were seen as mere dogmatism. As century progressed Anglican scho...

Two robust phenomena in research on confidence in one's general knowledge are the overconfidence phenomenon and the hard-easy effect. In this article, the authors propose that the hard-easy effect has been interpreted with insufficient attention to the scale-end effects, the linear dependency, and the regression effects in data and that the continued adherence to the idea of a "cognitive overco...

Abstract Charles Sanders Peirce offers a number of arguments against the rational application theory to morality, suggesting instead that morality should be grounded in instinct. maintains we currently lack scientific knowledge would justify structuring morality. This being case, philosophically generated moralities cannot otherwise than dogmatic and dangerous. In this paper, I contend Peirce’s...

Indian society is known as multi-lingual, multi-religious, multi-castes, and multi-cultural in nature. constitution gives equal rights to everyone regardless of gender, caste, class, community, language, religious beliefs but it has been observed that caste plays an ascriptive role since divides a stratified manner which designates promotes the hierarchical dogmatism sense superiority its lower...

Abstract To qualify as a fully rational agent, one must be able rationally to revise one’s beliefs in the light of new evidence. This requires, not only that right way, but also do so result appreciating evidence on basis which is changing mind. However, very nature belief seems pose an obstacle possibility satisfying this requirement – for, insofar believes p , any not- will strike misleading ...

In my response, I initially defend preference for classical Critical Theory, emphasizing its continued relevance in capitalist modernity, stressing that the epistemological approach does not imply dogmatism with regards to scientific theory or Historical Materialism, just as it closure political democracy. When comes dialectics of classics, also an approach, arguing aiming truth implies critiqu...

This The dynamics of civilization development were enriched by the volatility human civilization. Its backwardness and degradation, however, strongly attached to prevailing problems, including moral degeneration, absence dynamism in Islam as consequence dogmatism conservatism, under scientific activities, dim spirit Islamic rationalist, disintegration among Muslim societies. Those problems subs...