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Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nov 26, 2025 8 facts
claimParticipants in the study generally conceptualized faith as an extrinsic, instrumental value used to instill other intrinsic values, such as respect and humility, in children.
claimFaith in Indonesia is integrated into the parent-child relationship, children's education, and other values.
claimWhile values were shared across cultures, the study observed cross-cultural variations in the conceptualizations and meanings of these values in different countries, such as the community-building value of faith being conceptualized as instrumental to other intrinsic values in most countries.
measurementThe values of faith, cultural identity, and academic competence were cited in a majority of the 12 countries studied.
claimFaith, cultural identity, and academic competence were cited as desired values for children in a majority of the 12 countries studied.
claimThe value of faith did not emerge in the workshops conducted with Indonesian participants in the current study.
claimParticipants in the study identified faith as a primary community-building value, distinguishing it from interpersonal values.
claimParticipants in the current study (which was based in Australia) may have avoided discussing faith due to concerns about researcher misunderstanding or the imposition of outside values.
Epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Dec 14, 2005 1 fact
claimReligious epistemology examines whether arguments for the existence of God, such as the ontological argument, the cosmological argument, and the argument from design, can provide a rational foundation for faith or knowledge of God.
Epistemological Problems of Testimony plato.stanford.edu Apr 1, 2021 1 fact
referenceTrent Dougherty published the paper 'Zagzebski, Authority, and Faith' in the European Journal for Philosophy of Religion in 2014.
Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 9, 1999 1 fact
claimKarl Popper (1962) distinguishes science from pseudoscience by contrasting the "faith" characteristic of pseudoscience with the "doubt" and openness to testing found in science.