Beschreibung

These essays offer a sampling of the best current work in philosophy of religion.

Autorentext

Andrew Dole is an assistant professor of religion at Amherst College. Andrew Chignell is an assistant professor in the Sage School of Philosophy, Cornell University.

Klappentext

These essays offer a sampling of the best current work in philosophy of religion.

Zusammenfassung
This collection of essays offers a sampling of the best current work in philosophy of religion. Topics include the relationship between God and the natural laws; the possibility of bodily resurrection; the role of appeal to 'mystery' in religious life; and the social-political aspects of religious faith and practice.

Inhalt

Introduction Andrew Chignell and Andrew Dole; 1. Can God break the laws? Alvin Plantinga; 2. Sleeping Beauty and the afterlife Linda Zagzebski; 3. Free will, evil and divine providence Derk Pereboom; 4. Two cheers for mystery! William Alston; 5. The probability of the resurrection Richard Swinburne; 6. Is God an unnecessary hypothesis? Peter van Inwagen; 7. Direct warrant realism Keith DeRose; 8. The epistemic authority of testimony and the ethics of belief Robert Audi; 9. Kant on the rational instability of atheism John Hare; 10. Does forgiveness undermine justice? Nicholas Wolterstorff; 11. Can good Christians be good liberals? Philip Quinn.

Produktinformationen

Titel:	God and the Ethics of Belief
Untertitel:	New Essays in Philosophy of Religion
Editor:	Andrew Chignell Andrew Dole
EAN:	9780521118415
ISBN:	978-0-521-11841-5
Format:	Kartonierter Einband
Herausgeber:	Cambridge University Press
Genre:	Religion & Theologie
Anzahl Seiten:	296
Gewicht:	458g
Größe:	H229mm x B152mm x T17mm
Jahr:	2009