Miracle and Causality in David Hume
Journal Title: Beytulhikme An International Journal of Philosophy - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
In this paper it has been discussed the problems arise from the definition of miracle which take place in some religious and philosophical texts. The definitions particularly quoted from David Hume’s texts and Islamic resources. The problems discussed in two titles. First problem is the possibility of miracle as a historical event. The other is the possibility of miracle as “the law of nature”. Here we discussed particularly the “law” and the “violation of law”.
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Mustafa Çevik
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