Who is almighty?
Peter Geach recommended conceiving of God as almighty, not as omnipotent. I argue that Geach's heuristic explanation of almightiness does not provide a workable definition, and I propose one on his behalf. The resulting notion turns out to have precisely those theoretical virtues that Geach adv...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2019
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Religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 317-332 |
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Geach, P. T. 1916-2013
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/ Religious philosophy
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBC Doctrine of God |
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