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dc.contributor.authorFremstedal, Roe
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-25T11:05:29Z
dc.date.available2023-09-25T11:05:29Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractThe aim of this paper is to explore apragmatic approach to hope and the ethicsof belief that allowsrationalhope against hope. Hope against hope is hope thatgoes beyond what the evidence supports by hoping for something that is bothhighlyunlikelyand highlyvaluable.¹However,this could take different forms.One could either hope against the evidence or merelygobeyond it; the evidencecould be inconclusive or conclusive,conflictingorclear ,misleading or plain, ab-sent or neutral. Hope against hope then covers everything from hoping for some-thing thatappears unlikelytohoping for something thatappears impossible,judging by theavailable evidence.en_US
dc.identifier.citationFremstedal R: Rational Hope against Hope? A Pragmatic Approach to Hope and the Ethics of Belief. In: Schreiber G. Interesse am Anderen. Interdisziplinäre Beiträge zum Verhältnis von Religion und Rationalität. Für Heiko Schulz zum 60. Geburtstag , 2019. Walter de Gruyter p. 723-743en_US
dc.identifier.cristinIDFRIDAID 1750813
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1515/9783110661170-723
dc.identifier.isbn978-3-11-065958-0
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10037/31188
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisherDe Gruyteren_US
dc.relation.urihttps://www.academia.edu/39288770/Rational_Hope_Against_Hope_A_Pragmatic_Approach_to_Hope_and_the_Ethics_of_Belief
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dc.rights.holderCopyright 2019 The Author(s)en_US
dc.titleRational Hope against Hope? A Pragmatic Approach to Hope and the Ethics of Beliefen_US
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