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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Main Author: Langtry, Bruce (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford New York [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:God, the Best, and Evil. By Bruce Langtry (2009) (Sturch, Richard, 1936 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Evil / Existence of God
Further subjects:B Providence and government of God Christianity
B Theodicy
B Good and evil
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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199238790