Mind and Miracles.
Miracles are real or imagined events that contradict our intuitive expectations of how entities normally behave. Miracles in the weak sense are unexplained counterintuitive events. Miracles in the strong sense are counterintuitive events we explain by referring to the counterintuitive agents and for...
| Publicado en: | Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 729 - 741 |
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Open Library of Humanities
Sep2002
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