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The virtue of faith and other essays in philosophical theology /

A collection of essays - two of them previously unpublished - by Professor Adams, who has been a leader in renewing philosophical respect for the idea that moral obligation may be founded on the command of God.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Robert Merrihew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Faith: The virtue of faith
  • Kierkegaard's arguments against objective reasoning in religion
  • The leap of faith
  • pt. 2. The problem of evil: Must God create the best?
  • Existence, self-interest, and the problem of evil
  • Middle knowledge and the problem of evil
  • pt. 3. God and ethics: A modified divine command theory of ethical wrongness
  • Autonomy and theological ethics
  • Divine command metaethics modified again
  • Moral arguments for theistic belief
  • Saints
  • Pure love
  • pt. 2. The metaphysics of theism: Has it been proved that all real existence is contingent?
  • Divine necessity
  • The logical structure of Anselm's arguments
  • Flavors, colors, and God.