Via Positiva Flashcards

1
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Is a middle ground
STRENGTH

A

Avoids the two extremes / errors of univocal / equivocal - it is a middle ground.

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2
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Means we are saying something about God
STRENGTH

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Means that we say something about God, which is important for theists. Avoids annihilation!

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3
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Limited
WEAKNESS

A

Still only provides a limited understanding of God.

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4
Q

To reliant on individuals
WEAKNESS

A

Different people will interpret analogies differently.

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5
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We don’t actually get knowledge
WEAKNESS

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Brummer: Analogy only gives the appearance of knowledge.

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