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Justifying Ockham’s Razor within Betz’s Theory of Dialectical Structures
Justifying Ockham’s Razor within Betz’s Theory of Dialectical Structures

Seyyed Mohammad Mahdi Etemadoleslami Bakhtiari

Volume 17, Issue 44 , November 2023, , Pages 63-88

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2023.53882.3389

Abstract
  According to Ockham’s razor, assumptions must not be unnecessarily multiplied. While this principle is widely accepted, its justification is controversial. More precisely, we ...  Read More
Swinburne's Confirmation Inductive Argument as the Best Explanation of Theism
Swinburne's Confirmation Inductive Argument as the Best Explanation of Theism

Abbas Yazdani

Volume 17, Issue 43 , August 2023, , Pages 468-488

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.47927.2967

Abstract
  Can atheistic explanations scientifically explain the world and humans? Can theistic deductive arguments provide a rational explanation of the world? Many philosophers of contemporary ...  Read More
Science and Tradition: Towards a Pluralistic Scientific Society
Science and Tradition: Towards a Pluralistic Scientific Society

Amir Motesharei; Mostafa Taqavi

Volume 15, Issue 37 , December 2021, , Pages 242-270

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2022.49754.3100

Abstract
  Having offered the “argument from bad lot”, Bas van Fraassen has raised an important criticism on the Inference to the Best Explanation (IBE) and challenged scientific realism. ...  Read More