Divine omniscience, privacy, and the state
Traditional theism teaches that God engages in a relentless form of observation for every human being. If, as is widely supposed, humans have a right to privacy, then it seems that God constantly violates this right. In this paper we argue that there is both a defensible philosophical excuse and jus...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature B. V
[2017]
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 82, Issue: 3, Pages: 251-271 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Omniscience
/ Privacy
/ Political theory
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Further subjects: | B
Ethics
B philosophy of religion B Privacy B Theism B Religion Philosophy B Political Philosophy B RIGHT of privacy B PRIVACY & ethics |
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