Richard Swinburne (, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University o

The Existence of God

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Gives an analysis of the important arguments for theism: the cosmological argument; arguments from the existence of laws of nature and the 'fine-tuning' of the universe; from the occurrence of consciousness and moral awareness; and from miracles and religious experience. This book focuses on the nature of consciousness and the problem of evil.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780199271689
• ISBN-10: 0199271682
• Artikelnr.: 22429929

Autorenporträt

RICHARD SWINBURNE, formerly Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion, University of Oxford

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Inductive Arguments
2: The Nature of Explanation
3: The Justification of Explanation
4: Complete Explanation
5: The Intrinsic Probability of Theism
6: The Explanatory Power of Theism: General Considerations
7: The Cosmological Argument
8: Teleological Arguments
9: Arguments from Consciousness and Morality
10: The Argument from Providence
11: The Problem of Evil
12: Arguments from History and Miracles
13: The Argument from Religious Experience
14: The Balance of Probability
Additional Note 1: The Trinity
Additional Note 2: Recent Arguments to Design from Biology
Additional Note 3: Plantinga's Argument Against Evolutionary Naturalism