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Religions, 2018 Emmanuel Levinas declares that we have reached the end of theodicy, but we have not reached the end of discussions and books and special issues on theodicy, and people continue to ask, and answer, the questions “Why?” and “Why me?” about their suffering.
Jennifer L. Geddes
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A Study of Nick Trakakis's Approach to Anti-Theodicy in Comparison with Meta-Theodicy and Critique of Theodicy [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2022 The problem of evil and theodicy are acknowledged as inherent parts of the philosophy of religion. But on the other hand, some are seeking a way to put an end to this issue.
Seyed Mahdi Sajadi
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Anti-Theodicy and Atheism in Albert Camus
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2015 The existence of evil, in particular, the evil suffered by innocent victims, like children, has been one of the arguments given by Camus against the existence of a God considered to have the attributes of Goodness and Omnipotence.
Ángel Ramírez Medina
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Kantian Anti-Theodicy and Job’s Sincerity [PDF]
Philosophy and Literature, 2016 Peer ...
Kivistö Sari +2 more
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The Roads of the Others: E. Levinas and T. Adorno
Problemos, 2022 In this article, Levinas’ philosophy is interpreted as an ethical and Talmudic consideration of existential paths. After Auschwitz, the concept of otherness and the diversity of other faces presupposes a free and diverse “being on the road,” an ethics ...
Gintautas Mažeikis
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Christian Theodicy: A Critique of William Gass’s Anti-Theology
Religions, 2022 This paper presents a justification for a Christian theodicy. It starts by critiquing William H. Gass’s depiction of Christianity as superstitious, ignorant, and evil.
Dennis Lee Sansom
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Therapeutic Theodicy? Suffering, Struggle, and the Shift from the God’s-Eye View
Religions, 2018 From a theoretical standpoint, the problem of human suffering can be understood as one formulation of the classical problem of evil, which calls into question the compatibility of the existence of a perfect God with the extent to which human beings ...
Amber L. Griffioen
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2010 By this provocative work – to say the least – Dabashi makes a quite timely intervention in the direction that the new discourse on Islam has recently taken, especially among progressive-liberal Muslim scholars.
Halil Ibrahim Yenigun
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Avicenna’s Theodicy and al-Rāzī’s Anti-Theodicy [PDF]
Intellectual History of the Islamicate World, 2019 Abstract Avicenna’s Neoplatonic account of divine providence and theodicy was hugely influential on later philosophical and religious thought in the Islamic world. However, it was severely criticised by one of his earlier commentators, the theologian-philosopher Faḫr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 606/1210).
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Does moral anti-theodicy beg the question?
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2023 AbstractSome philosophers of religion have argued that moral anti-theodicy begs the question. This paper evaluates the arguments from two such philosophers, writing a decade apart—Robert Mark Simpson, and Lauri Snellman. Simpson argues that any global argument against theodicy must allow for the possibility of there existing a plausible theodicy, and ...
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