This is a commentary on the article ‘The rise of post-truth populism in pluralist liberal democracies: challenges for health policy.’ It critically examines two of its key concepts: populism and ‘post truth.’ This commentary argues that there are different types of populism, with unclear links to impacts, and that in some ways, ‘post-truth’ has resonances with arguments advanced in the period a...

The article issues a call for scholars of religion and global politics to reach beyond dominant positivist epistemologies methodologies—which it does not reject—and engage in “ways knowing” that adopt “first person standpoint” aims adopt, or at least get as close possible to, the perspective people communities who practice religion. These might include understanding phenomenon itself from this ...

within the linguistic paradigm, there is a problem that was always connected with coherence conceptions of truth: how we may, in light of the evidence available to us, raise an unconditional truth claim that aims beyond what is justified. in other words, within the linguistic paradigm, if the truth of a proposition can no longer be conceived as correspondence with something in the world, then h...

Journal of the American Academy of Religion March 2002, Vol. 70, No. 1, pp. 33–53. © 2002 The American Academy of Religion This study presents a phenomenological analysis of Ghazali’s discussion of dreams and dream discourse as it specifically relates to the faculty of the imagination. The imagination is an important, though ambiguous and understudied, category, as it is responsible for diverse...

Although worship has a pivotal place in religious thought and practice, philosophers of religion have had remarkably little to say about it. In this paper we examine some of the many questions surrounding the notion of worship, focusing on the claim that human beings have obligations to worship God. We explore a number of attempts to ground our supposed duty to worship God, and argue that each ...

This paper discusses the idea of science which tends to get a negative response and does not develop. In fact, main goal is provide new awareness in obtaining modern knowledge accordance with needs Muslims. The focus writing how nature or purpose Islamization Science. discussed descriptive qualitative method through historical-philosophical approach based on literature data.
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This article was written with the aim of discussing integration between religion and philosophy in view Ibn Rusyd. In classical civilization there have been long debates struggles caused by differences opinion philosophers jurists. One side based their ideas on thinking intellect, while other argued revelation. Rusyd, a Muslim philosopher who very fond science, sought to integrate religion. Rus...