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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Auteur principal: Langtry, Bruce (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Oxford New York [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Recensions:God, the Best, and Evil. By Bruce Langtry (2009) (Sturch, Richard, 1936 -)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Le mal / Question de l’existence de Dieu
Sujets non-standardisés:B Providence and government of God Christianity
B Theodicy
B Good and evil
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199238790