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The Philosophical Forum, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 107-117, Winter 2025.ABSTRACT According to Tolstoy's theory of art, personal expression plays a crucial role as an essential artistic element since it is associated with originality and emotional communication. Is personal expression also significant in philosophy? We often tend to believe that in a philosophical theory, this element is, or should be, absent in the pursuit
Tiago Sousa
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Fundamentalism on stilts: A response to Alvin Platinga�s reformed epistemology
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 During the greater part of the 20th century, biblical scholarship and the philosophy of religion were not considered to have much in common. However, towards the end of the millennium, a movement of a few Christian philosophers of religion called ...
Jaco S. Gericke
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Moral Dilemmas and Christian Ethics
Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 45-71, March 2025.ABSTRACT We take moral dilemmas to be situations where no fully “moral” resolution is possible. Even an action that is, on the whole, justified may involve an injustice against someone affected. Some philosophers and theologians rule out such dilemmas on the basis of logical incoherence, or incompatibility with the nature of a good and all‐powerful God.
Kate Jackson‐Meyer, Lisa Sowle Cahill
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Философия и космология, 2011 Some are considered known metaphysically-cosmological concepts of the western philosophy of the Twentieth century, namely – New ontology of Nicolai Hartmann, Organic Realism and Process philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, Neoclassical metaphysics and ...
Аляев Г. Е.
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Premortalism and the Problem of Involuntary Suffering
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 629-644, November 2024.Abstract In a recent article, James Spiegel has suggested ways in which premortalism may bolster the free will defence in response to the logical problem of evil. Building on his presentation, this present article further reinforces the premortalist free will defence whilst also critiquing similarly related defences (such as the necessity of nomic ...
Andrew Hronich
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TheoLogica, 2021 A central feature of the “free will defense” as developed by Alvin Plantinga is his response to the claim that God can create a world containing creatures with libertarian freedom that contains no moral evil. Plantinga’s response appeals to the notion of
Steven B. Cowan
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The “Heaven Ab Initio” Argument from Evil
Religions, 2023 Logical and evidential arguments from evil are generally thought to have been rebutted by various refutations, defenses, and theodicies. While disparate, these responses employ similar strategies to show that God has morally sufficient reasons to permit ...
Carlo Alvaro
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The Evolutionary Argument against Naturalism:
Philosophy after Darwin, 2010 The following is the outline of the lecture Prof. Plantinga gave at BIOLA University. A. THE PROBLEM theism: we human beings have been created by a wholly good, all powerful and all knowing person: one who has knowledge, aims and intentions and acts to ...
Alvin Plantinga
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Metaphilosophy, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 301-315, July 2024.Abstract Naturalism, construed as the idea that philosophy should be continuous with science, is a highly influential view. Its consequences for epistemology, however, are rather odd. Many believe that naturalized epistemology allows eschewing traditional skeptical challenges.
Marc Jiménez‐Rolland
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Autorização epistêmica e acidentalidade
Veritas, 2005 Esta é uma análise de um ítem do chr(38)quot;externalismo de função própriachr(38)quot; de Alvin Plantinga. A seguir, exponho o argumento de Peter Klein, contra o conceito de autorização [warrant] de Plantinga, no qual é mostrado por que ela não contém ...
Pich, Roberto Hofmeister
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