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Omnipotence and the Law: A Psychoanalytically Oriented Analysis

, 1988
This article seeks to illuminate the effect of unconscious infantile omnipotence fantasies upon the law and some of its major officials. First, psychoanalytic discoveries about the omnipotence ideas of infants and young children are detailed, and an ...
C. G. Schoenfeld
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Divine Omnipotence In Descartes\u27 Philosophy [PDF]

, 2014
The present thesis explores various aspects of Rene Descartes\u27 doctrine of divine omnipotence within the context of his overall philosophy and with reference to his medieval heritage.
Rodriguez, Alfredo
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Credo in Patrem omnipotentem. Reflections on God’s Omnipotence [PDF]

, 2012
The Christian Creed contains the truth about God as Omnipotent Father. God’s Omnipotence has been subject to critical reflection of both natural and systematic theologians throughout history.
Nadbrzeżny, Antoni
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The Collapse of Conditional Knowledge under Omnipotence [PDF]

It is commonly assumed in philosophy of religion that omniscience and omnipotence can coherently be attributed to a single agent. Omniscience is typically understood as knowledge of all true propositions, including conditional relations such as causal ...
Artemov, Dmitry
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Responses to the paradoxes on the omnipotence of God

Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2019
It might be said that one of the debates that has generated the most discussion, reflections and productions in this regard, in all the currents of philosophy (classic, continental and analytical), has been on the existence, nature and influence of God ...
Juan Camilo Hernández Rodríguez
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Nature's Complexity Alive: Farewell to Several Unificatory Cosmological Arguments for Monism

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Throughout history, numerous thinkers have claimed that monism—in the form of priority monism, existence monism, monotheistic monism, or versions that posit an extra‐cosmic ultimate being—theoretically surpasses pluralism, above all by positing a unified universe.
Lok‐Chi Chan
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Problematyka wszechmocy Boga – rzeczy nowe i stare / The Issues of God’s Omnipotence – Things New and Old

, 2015
The Issues of God’s Omnipotence – Things New and Old The purpose of this paper is to shortly introduce into the philosophical issues of omnipotence in the history of philosophy and philosophically oriented theology, and to show how ...
Pepliński, Marek
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The Virtue of Understanding God as Almighty

Religions
God’s power is usually discussed in terms of omnipotence. However, the problems associated with omnipotence are complex, and even if some think that the problems are resolvable, many find the purported resolutions unsatisfactory.
Bruce R. Reichenbach
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Lexical and Conceptual Language Compression/ Decompression through Antonymic Construals in the Qur’ān

Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2019
This study investigates the lexical and conceptual compression/decompression of the Arabic language brought about by means of antonymic construals in the selected category ‘Signs of Allah'sMagnanimity and Omnipotence’ of the Qur’ān.
Shaheen Mubarik, Nadia Anwar
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Protests as World‐Making Projects

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On one common way of distinguishing forms of protest, civil disobedience is a communicative act that aims to achieve its goals through moral persuasion, whereas direct action has as its goal to directly obstruct or deter a perceived injustice.
Lidal Dror, Sukaina Hirji
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