God, the best, and evil
Introduction: Problems, concepts, and background theories -- God and worlds than which there are none better -- Divine choice from infinite hierarchies of creatable worlds -- World creation when there are prime worlds -- Empirical objections to theism, not based on evil -- Logical arguments from evi...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford New York [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Reviews: | God, the Best, and Evil. By Bruce Langtry (2009) (Sturch, Richard, 1936 -)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Evil
/ Existence of God
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Further subjects: | B
Providence and government of God
Christianity
B Theodicy B Good and evil |
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Table of Contents |
Summary: | Introduction: Problems, concepts, and background theories -- God and worlds than which there are none better -- Divine choice from infinite hierarchies of creatable worlds -- World creation when there are prime worlds -- Empirical objections to theism, not based on evil -- Logical arguments from evil, against the existence of God -- Theodicy for two general truths about evil -- Evidential arguments from evil, against the existence of God |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0199238790 |