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On a Possible Epistemology of Revelation

May 6, 2015
University of Chicago
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Jean-Luc Marion (University of Chicago)

cosponsored by the Philosophy Department

How is it possible to admit a rational truth that at the same moment could not be achieved by mere rationality? This implies a revision of the definition of knowing, and of the relation between will and understanding. Saint Augustine and Pascal – with some others – may give a clue.