Naturalism, Normativity, and the Study of Religion
This article repudiates the common view that the study of religion, in order to qualify as academic, must be descriptively neutral and naturalistic rather than normative or prescriptive. Following philosophers like John McDowell, John Cottingham, and Tyler Roberts, I claim that such a methodological...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/10/220 |