J Hoffman
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2002
9780631211549
The Divine Attributes
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Paperback, 220 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2002
ISBN13: 9780631211549
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Onderdeel van serie
Exploring the Philosophy of Religion
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The Divine Attributesis an engaging analysis of the God of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from the perspective of rational theology.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
Series Editor′s Preface.
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Authors′ Note.</p>
<p>Introduction to Rational Theology.</p>
<p>1. The Idea of God.</p>
<p>Historical Conceptions of the Divine.</p>
<p>God as a Maximally Great Being.</p>
<p>2. Substantiality.</p>
<p>Substance Among Other Categories.</p>
<p>Substance and Independence.</p>
<p>Spinoza′s Divine Substance.</p>
<p>3. Incorporeality.</p>
<p>Spirituality and Omnipresence.</p>
<p>Are Souls Unintelligible?.</p>
<p>Is Body–Soul Interaction Unintelligible?.</p>
<p>Divine Simplicity.</p>
<p>4. Necessary Existence.</p>
<p>Necessity and Contingency.</p>
<p>Necessary Beings and Contingent Beings.</p>
<p>Modalities and Possible Worlds.</p>
<p>Necessary Beings versus Self–Existent Beings.</p>
<p>5. Eternality.</p>
<p>Temporal versus Atemporal Eternality.</p>
<p>A Defense of Temporal Eternality.</p>
<p>Incorruptibility versus Immutability.</p>
<p>6. Omniscience.</p>
<p>Omniscience as Maximal Knowledge.</p>
<p>The Analysis of Omniscience.</p>
<p>Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom.</p>
<p>7. Perfect Goodness, Perfect Virtue, and Moral Admirability.</p>
<p>God and the Nature of Morality.</p>
<p>Perfect Goodness and Consequences.</p>
<p>Perfect Virtue and Moral Rules.</p>
<p>Maximal Greatness and Moral Admirability.</p>
<p>8. Omnipotence.</p>
<p>Maximal Power and the Uniqueness of God.</p>
<p>What an Omnipotent Agent Can Do.</p>
<p>The Analysis of Omnipotence.</p>
<p>Divine Omnibenevolence, Omnipotence, and Freedom.</p>
<p>Concluding Remarks and Prolegomena to Future Rational Theology.</p>
<p>Glossary.</p>
<p>Index.</p>
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Authors′ Note.</p>
<p>Introduction to Rational Theology.</p>
<p>1. The Idea of God.</p>
<p>Historical Conceptions of the Divine.</p>
<p>God as a Maximally Great Being.</p>
<p>2. Substantiality.</p>
<p>Substance Among Other Categories.</p>
<p>Substance and Independence.</p>
<p>Spinoza′s Divine Substance.</p>
<p>3. Incorporeality.</p>
<p>Spirituality and Omnipresence.</p>
<p>Are Souls Unintelligible?.</p>
<p>Is Body–Soul Interaction Unintelligible?.</p>
<p>Divine Simplicity.</p>
<p>4. Necessary Existence.</p>
<p>Necessity and Contingency.</p>
<p>Necessary Beings and Contingent Beings.</p>
<p>Modalities and Possible Worlds.</p>
<p>Necessary Beings versus Self–Existent Beings.</p>
<p>5. Eternality.</p>
<p>Temporal versus Atemporal Eternality.</p>
<p>A Defense of Temporal Eternality.</p>
<p>Incorruptibility versus Immutability.</p>
<p>6. Omniscience.</p>
<p>Omniscience as Maximal Knowledge.</p>
<p>The Analysis of Omniscience.</p>
<p>Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom.</p>
<p>7. Perfect Goodness, Perfect Virtue, and Moral Admirability.</p>
<p>God and the Nature of Morality.</p>
<p>Perfect Goodness and Consequences.</p>
<p>Perfect Virtue and Moral Rules.</p>
<p>Maximal Greatness and Moral Admirability.</p>
<p>8. Omnipotence.</p>
<p>Maximal Power and the Uniqueness of God.</p>
<p>What an Omnipotent Agent Can Do.</p>
<p>The Analysis of Omnipotence.</p>
<p>Divine Omnibenevolence, Omnipotence, and Freedom.</p>
<p>Concluding Remarks and Prolegomena to Future Rational Theology.</p>
<p>Glossary.</p>
<p>Index.</p>