Philosophy of Religion : : A Reader and Guide / / William Lane Craig.

Philosophy of Religion is a combined anthology and guide intended for use as a textbook in courses on Philosophy of Religion. It aims to bring to the student the very best of cutting-edge work on important topics in the field.The anthology is comprised of six sections, each of which opens with a sub...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (656 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION
  • PART I. RELIGIOUS EPISTEMOLOGY
  • RELIGIOUS EPISTEMOLOGY: INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 'THE LOGIC OF PASCAL'S WAGER'
  • 1.2 'A CENTRAL THEISTIC ARGUMENT'
  • 1.3 'IS BELIEF IN GOD RATIONALLY ACCEPT ABLE?'
  • 1.4 'DEFEATING THEISTIC BELIEFS'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • PART II. NATURAL THEOLOGY
  • NATURAL THEOLOGY: INTRODUCTION
  • 2.1 'THE COSMOLOGICAL ARGUMENT AND THE EPISTEMIC STATUS OF BELIEF IN GOD'
  • 2.2 THE KALAM COSMOLOGICAL ARGUMENT
  • 2.3 'THE PREREQUISITES OF LIFE IN OUR UNIVERSE'
  • 2.4 'DESIGN AND THE MANY-WORLDS HYPOTHESIS'
  • 2.5 'THE VALUE DIMENSION OF THE COSMOS: A MORAL ARGUMENT'
  • 2.6 'SEARLE'S BIOLOGICAL NATURALISM AND THE ARGUMENT FROM CONSCIOUSNESS'
  • 2.7 'THE ONTOLOGICAL ARGUMENT'
  • 2.8 'THE CONCEPTUALIST ARGUMENT FOR GOD'S EXISTENCE'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • PART III. THE COHERENCE OF THEISM
  • THE COHERENCE OF THEISM: INTRODUCTION
  • 3.1 'DIVINE NECESSITY'
  • 3.2 'GOD AND TIMELESSNESS'
  • 3.3 'ON OCKHAM'S WAY OUT'
  • 3.4 'ON DIVINE MIDDLE KNOWLEDGE'
  • 3.5 'MAXIMAL POWER'
  • 3.6 'WHAT EUTHYPHRO SHOULD HAVE SAID'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • PART IV. THE PROBLEM OF EVIL
  • THE PROBLEM OF EVIL: INTRODUCTION
  • 4.1 'THE PROBLEM OF EVIL AND SOME VARIETIES OF ATHEISM'
  • 4.2 'PAIN AND PLEASURE: AN EVIDENTIAL PROBLEM FOR THEISTS'
  • 4.3 'SOME (TEMPORARILY) FINAL THOUGHTS ON EVIDENTIAL ARGUMENTS FROM EVIL'
  • 4.4 'THE MAGNITUDE, DURATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF EVIL: A THEODICY'
  • 4.5 'THE PROBLEM OF EVIL'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • PART V. THE SOUL AND LIFE EVERLASTING
  • THE SOUL AND LIFE EVERLASTING: INTRODUCTION
  • 5.1 'A REFUTATION OF DUALISM'
  • 5.2 'A DEFENSE OF DUALISM'
  • 5.3 'A DEFENSE OF DUALISM'
  • 5.4 'DUALISM AND PERSONAL IDENTITY'
  • 5.5 'THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • PART VI. CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY
  • CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY: INTRODUCTION
  • 6.1 'A DEFENSE OF THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY'
  • 6.2 'THE TWO MINDS VIEW OF INCARNATION'
  • 6.3 'HEAVEN AND HELL'
  • 6.4 RETHINKING THE LOGIC OF PENAL SUBSTITUTION
  • 6.5 'PETITIONARY PRAYER'
  • SUGGESTED READING
  • NOTES ON THE EDITORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INDEX