God, Powers, and Possibility in Kant’s _Beweisgrund_ [PDF]
This paper proposes a novel reading of Kant’s account of the dependence of possibility on God in the pre-Critical Beweisgrund. I argue that Kant has a theistic-potentialist conception of the way God grounds possibility, according to which God grounds ...
Oberst, Michael
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Mother Schema, Obstetric Dilemma, and the Origin of Behavioral Modernity. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel), 2019 Parncutt R.
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Mortal Reason and Divine Infinity: Justifying the Ways of God to Men in Book VI of Paradise Lost [PDF]
, 2015 In his epic poem, Paradise Lost, Milton’s goal was to “justify the ways of God to men” (PLI.25-26). For his seventeenth-century Protestant audience, this meant reconciling both the paradox of human free will and divine foreknowledge ...
Plavcan, Sarah
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God: Savior, Butcher, Or Oblivious Artist? The Theodicy Of Alfred North Whitehead [PDF]
, 2008 This paper is a critical examination of Alfred North Whitehead\u27s attempt to solve the traditional problem of evil. Whitehead\u27s conception of evil is crucial to his process cosmology because it is integral to his process cosmology because it is ...
Rohrer, Laurence
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Kant’s Account of Real Possibility and the German Philosophical Tradition [PDF]
Kant’s postulate of possibility states that possible is whatever agrees with the formal conditions of experience. As has often been noted, this is a definition of real possibility.
Oberst, Michael
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Givenness and Cognition: Reply to Grüne and Chignell [PDF]
, 2017 Watkins, Eric, Willaschek, Marcus
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Worldviews, the Problem of Evil, and Rational Discourse: Thoughts on the Framework of Stump’s Defence [PDF]
, 2012 Gasser, Georg
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Selfish Comparative Optimism: A Rejoinder to Nagasawa’s Problem of Evil for Atheists [PDF]
Yujin Nagasawa’s problem of systemic evil (pose) argues that systemic evils like natural se lection pose a greater challenge to atheism/non-theism than to theism, as they conflict with “modest optimism”: the view that the world is fundamentally “not bad.”
Sugeng, Wilson
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A Critique of the Free Will Defense, A Comprehensive Look at Alvin Plantinga’s Solution To the Problem of Evil. [PDF]
, 2013 Ykema, Justin
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