The Problem of Evil in Early Modern Philosophy / / Michael J. Latzer, Elmar J. Kremer.

Many distinct, controvertial issues are to be found within the labyrinthine twists and turns of the problem of evil. For philosophers of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centures, evil presented a challenge to the consistency and rationality of the world-picture disclosed by the new way of ideas...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Studies in Philosophy
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Suarez on God's Causal Involvement in Sinful Acts / Freddoso, Alfred J.
  • 3. Descartes's Theodicy of Error / Latzer, Michael J.
  • 4. Spinoza: A Radical Protestant? / Hunter, Graeme
  • 5. Spinoza in the Garden of Good and Evil / Nadler, Steven M.
  • 6. Malebranche on Disorder and Physical Evil: Manichaeism or Philosophical Courage? / Moreau, Denis
  • 7. Bayle on the Moral Problem of Evil / Larivière, D. Anthony / Lennon, Thomas M.
  • 8. Leibniz and the 'Disciples of Saint Augustine' on the Fate of Infants Who Die Unbaptized / Kremer, Elmar J.
  • 9. Leibniz and the Stoics: The Consolations of Theodicy / Rutherford, Donald
  • 10. Remarks on Leibniz's Treatment of the Problem of Evil / Sleigh, Robert C.