The hiddenness argument: philosophy's new challenge to belief in God
"In many places and times, and for many people, God's existence has been rather less than a clear fact. According to the hiddenness argument, this is a reason to suppose that it is not a fact at all. The hiddenness argument is a new argument for atheism that has come to prominence in philo...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Existence of God
/ Idea of God
/ Religious philosophy
B Knowability of God / Cognition theory / Religious philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Hidden God
B Atheism B Religion Philosophy B God Proof B Belief and doubt |
| Summary: | "In many places and times, and for many people, God's existence has been rather less than a clear fact. According to the hiddenness argument, this is a reason to suppose that it is not a fact at all. The hiddenness argument is a new argument for atheism that has come to prominence in philosophy over the past two decades."--Back cover 1. Some Basic Tools -- 2. A Conceptual Map -- 3. Why So Late to the Show? -- 4. The Main Premise -- 5. Add Insight and Stir -- 6. Nonresistant Nonbelief -- 7. Must a God Be Loving? -- 8. The Challenge -- Coda: After Personal Gods |
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| ISBN: | 0198801173 |