Richard M. Gale

On the Nature and Existence of God

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Produktbeschreibung

This influential book evaluates the arguments for the existence and nature of God that emerged in the late twentieth century.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Philosophy Classics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781316507100
• ISBN-10: 1316507106
• Artikelnr.: 44389079

Autorenporträt

Richard M. Gale is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. He is best-known for his research in the areas of time, negation and non-being, philosophy of religion, William James and John Dewey. He is the editor or author of many books, including The Existence of God (with Alexander Pruss, 2003).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to this edition Paul K. Moser
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I. Atheological Arguments: 1. Atheology and the nature of God
2. The creation - immutability argument
3. The omniscience - immutability argument
4. The deductive argument from evil
5. The argument from world-relative actuality
Part II. Theological Arguments: 6. Ontological arguments
7. Cosmological arguments
8. Religious-experience arguments
9. Pragmatic arguments
Notes
Index.