Moore’s Paradox for God

John N. Williams

doi:10.1007/s11406-017-9943-8

Moore’s Paradox for God

John N. Williams

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I argue that ‘Moore’s paradox for God’. I do not believe this proposition shows that nobody can be both omniscient and rational in all her beliefs. I then anticipate and rebut three objections to my argument.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	265-270
Number of pages	6
Journal	Philosophia (United States)
Volume	47
Issue number	1
Early online date	23 Jan 2018
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-017-9943-8
Publication status	Published - Mar 2019

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