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Divine Morality or Divine Love? On Sterba’s New Logical Problem of Evil
In his recent version of the logical problem of evil, James Sterba articulates several moral principles that, on the assumption that God is morally perfect, seem to entail God’s non-existence.
Jonathan C. Rutledge
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Logical and Semantical Aspects of the Problem of Evil
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Eduardo O.C. Chaves
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Revisiting the Logical Problem of Evil and Swinburne’s Greater Goods Theodicy [PDF]
The problem of evil is challenging the belief in the omniscient, omnipotent, and wholly good God. In its logical sense and deductive form, it claims that there are some pointless evils and myriads of life disorderliness with the existence of which God’s ...
Tavakkol Kouhi Giglou, Javad Danesh
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Against the New Logical Argument from Evil
Jim Sterba’s Is a Good God Logically Possible? looks to resurrect J. L. Mackie’s logical argument from evil. Sterba accepts the general framework that theists seeking to give a theodicy have favored since Leibniz invented the term: the search for some ...
Daniel Rubio
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Alvin Plantinga’s Stance on the Logical Problem of Evil [PDF]
The contemporary atheists have maintained the belief in the existence of evil to inflict serious criticism on religious beliefs. They believe a contradiction to exist between the belief in the existence of evil and the belief in the existence of a God ...
A’elaa Toorani, Ma’esoomeh Ameri
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Sterba’s Is a Good God Logically Possible? (2019) draws attention to the importance of ethical assumptions in ‘logical’ arguments from evil (LAfEs) to the effect that the existence of (certain types) of evil is incompatible with the existence of a God ...
John Bishop
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The Solution of Logical Problem of Evil, According to Motahari and John Hick [PDF]
The problem of evil has a long history in philosophical thinking, and is one of the most important and challenging issues among philosophers and theologians, which in the most pessimistic case, leads to deny God, and in the most optimistic case, claims ...
Alireza parsa +3 more
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A Moral Criticism of Contemporary Islamic Philosophy's Responses (According to Tabatabai and Motahhari’s Viewpoints) to the Problem of Evil [PDF]
There are three accounts of the problem of evil: (1) Logical problem of evil (The logical incompatibility between the existence of God and His attributes and the existence of evil); (2) The evidential problem of evil (Evil as evidence against the ...
Zahra Yahyapour +2 more
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Comparing Folks’ Understanding of the Problem of Evil with Philosophers’ Understanding Based on Experimental Philosophy Approach [PDF]
Experimental philosophy is a new approach in analytic philosophy emerging in the last decade. Experimental philosophy emphasizes the intuitions of ordinary people and compares them with philosophers' intuitions to understand and analyze philosophical ...
Jalal Peykani
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