Intentionality, belief, and the logical problem of evil

This article provides a new defence against the logical problem of evil, based on the naturalistic functional/teleological theory of mind (NFT). I argue that if the NFT is self-consistent then it is consistent with theism. Further, the NFT entails that it is not possible for created minds to exist i...

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Main Author: Pearce, Kenneth L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2020]
In: Religious studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 419-435
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Evil / Theory of mind / Proof of God's existence
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
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