Semantic holism and methodological constraints in the study of religion

The methodology implicit in empirically grounded social scientific studies of religion naturally allies with forms of semantic holism. However, a well known argument which questions whether holism in general is consistent with the fact that languages are learnable can be extended into an epistemolog...

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Main Author: Gardiner, Mark Q. 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2016]
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 281-299
Further subjects:B Religion Study & teaching
B semantic holism
B Methodological behaviorism
B Social Sciences
B Holism
B Religious Studies
B Semantics
B radical interpretation
B W. V. O. Quine
B EVOLUTIONARY theories
B Social Science
B Donald Davidson
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