The Problem of Evil : Selected Readings, Second Edition /

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Of all the issues in the philosophy of religion, the problem of reconciling belief in God with evil in the world arguably commands more attention than any other. For over two decades, Michael L. Peterson's The Problem of Evil: Selected Readings has been the most widely recognized and used antho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Peterson, Michael L., 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Good and evil.
PHILOSOPHY / Good & Evil
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Second Edition ; Introduction: The Problem of Evil ; PART I Statements of the Problem
  • Explorations in Great Literature
  • Job's complaint and the whirlwind's answer from the Book of Job
  • The Lisbon Earthquake / Voltaire
  • Rebellion / Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Treatments in traditional philosophy
  • No evil comes from God / St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Best of all possible worlds / Gottfried Leibniz
  • Evil makes belief in God unreasonable / David Hume
  • PART II Versions of the Problem
  • The Logical Problem
  • Evil and omnipotence / J.L. Mackie
  • The free will defense / Alvin Plantinga
  • The Evidential Problem
  • Evil, evidence, and skeptical theism-a debate / William L. Rowe, Daniel Howard-Snyder, Michael Bergmann
  • Christian theism and the evidential argument from evil / Michael L. Peterson
  • The Existential Problem
  • On regretting the evils of this world / William Hasker
  • Redemptive suffering as a Christian solution to the problem of evil / Marilyn M. Adams
  • PART III Perspectives in Theodicy
  • Augustinian Theodicy
  • A food creation's capacity for evil / St. Augustine
  • Augustine and the denial of genuine evil / David Ray Griffin
  • Irenaean Theodicy
  • Soul-making theodicy / John Hick
  • Paradox and promise in Hick's theodicy / William L. Rowe
  • Process Theodicy
  • Divine persuasion rather than coercion / David Roy Griffin
  • Evil, omnipotence, and process thought / Bruce R. Reichenbach
  • Openness Theodicy
  • God, evil, and relational risk / John Sanders
  • God's providence takes no risks / Paul Helm
  • Felix Culpa theodicy
  • Supralapsarianism, or, "O Felix Culpa" / Alvin Plantinga
  • Are sin and evil necessary for a really good world? / Kevin Diller
  • PART IV Issues on the problem of evil God and the best possible world
  • Must God create the best? / Robert M. Adams
  • God, moral perfection, and possible worlds / Philip L. Quinn
  • Natural evils and natural laws
  • Nature evils and moral chioice / Richard Swinburne
  • Knowledge, freedom and the problem of evil / Eleonore Stump
  • Gratutious evil and God's relation to the world
  • God and gratutious evil / William Hasker
  • Theism and gratutious natural evil / David O'Connor
  • Skepical theist defense
  • Skeptical theism and Rowe's new evidential argument from evil / Michael Bergmann
  • The skeptical theist response to Rowe's evidence argnument from evil / Nick Trakakis
  • Theim, naturalism, and the explanation of pain and pleasure
  • The distibution of pain and pleasure as evidence for atheism / Paul Draper
  • The problem of evil, the problem of air, and the problem of silence / Peter van Inwagen.

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