God and necessity
Modal basics -- Some solutions -- Theist solutions -- The ontology of possibility -- Modal truthmakers -- Modality and the divine nature -- Deity as essential -- Against deity theories -- The role of deity -- The Biggest Bang -- Divine concepts -- Concepts, syntax, and actualism -- Modality: basic n...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. in paperback |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Philosophy
B Proof of God's existence / Modality |
| Further subjects: | B
Necessity (philosophy)
B God Proof, Ontological B Possibility |
| Summary: | Modal basics -- Some solutions -- Theist solutions -- The ontology of possibility -- Modal truthmakers -- Modality and the divine nature -- Deity as essential -- Against deity theories -- The role of deity -- The Biggest Bang -- Divine concepts -- Concepts, syntax, and actualism -- Modality: basic notions -- The genesis of secular modality -- Modal reality -- Essences -- Non-secular modalities -- Theism and modal semantics -- Freedom, preference, and cost -- Explaining modal status -- Explaining the necessary -- Against theistic Platonism -- Worlds and the existence of God |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: 2012 Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | IX, 575 Seiten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-873896-1 |



