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The Problem of Evil: [PDF]

open access: yesActa Theologica
Open theism argues that traditional responses to the problem of evil fail to provide comfort amidst suffering because of their notion of metaphysical determinism and over-dependence on Greek philosophy.
A.S. Antombikums
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Defeating the Problem of Evil with Evil

open access: yesTheoLogica
I argue that the creation and freely chosen salvation and everlasting bliss of even just one person is a greater good than any finite amount of evil and suffering.
Rad Miksa
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The Problem of Evil Remains Logically Binding

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Most contemporary discussions of the problem of evil assume that “logical” formulations of the problem are untenable, and that we should operate with “evidential” formulations instead. I argue that this consensus is founded on a mistake and that there is
Toby Betenson
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Cosmopsychism and the Problem of Evil [PDF]

open access: yesSophia, 2023
AbstractCosmopsychism, the idea that the universe is conscious, is experiencing something of a revival as an explanation of consciousness in philosophy of mind and is also making inroads into philosophy of religion. In the latter field, it has been used to formulate models of certain forms of theism, such as pantheism and panentheism, and has also been
Harvey Cawdron, Cawdron, Harvey
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problem of evil [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت صدرایی, 2014
One may have perceptions and experiences in the world which is not agreeable to his nature. On the other hand, it is undeniable for theologians that there exists a Wise, Omnipotent, and absolutely Just God. The contemporary formulations of the problem of
غلامحسین خدری
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Hegel, Plotinus, and the Problem of Evil

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2018
The article begins by defining evil, rejecting proffered negative definitions, for example, evil is privation, from which little further insight is obtainable, nor progress to be made towards a resolution of the problem, in favor of a more a constructive
E N Sobolnikova, D Proud
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The Problem of Evil in Plato’s Philosophy

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2018
As it is known, problems in philosophy are eternal and they are more crucial than solutions. One of these problems is the problem of evil. In this article, the problem of evil which was first handled in the history of philosophy by the ancient Greek ...
Ülker ÖKTEM
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A Neo-Thomistic Responce to the Problem of Animal Suffering: review and evaluation of keltz perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023
Animal suffering and the problem of evil have recently received much attention as a challenge to theism, Keltz seeks to answer this problem with a Neo-Thomistic perspective. This paper examines and evaluates Keltz's defense.
Maryam Soufie   +2 more
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Suhrawardi's Views on the Problem of Evil: a Critical Review [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2020
Confronting the problem of evil, Suhrawardi seeks to use philosophical concepts and explanations to show that God and all His creatures are good, that the world is the best possible one, and that dualistic cosmology is false. He believes in the privation
Javad Ayar, Mahdi Monfared
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The Skepticism of Skeptical Theism [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2019
Skeptical theism is a type of reply to arguments from evil against God’s existence. The skeptical theist declines to accept a premiss of some such argument, professing ignorance, for example, about whether God is justified in permitting certain evils or ...
Edward Wierenga
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