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Skeptical Theism, Pro-theism, and Anti-theism [PDF]
, 2021 In this chapter, I consider personal and impersonal anti-theism and personal and impersonal pro-theism. I show that skeptical theism undermines arguments for personal anti-theism and impersonal anti-theism. Next, I show that (at least some) arguments for
Hendricks, Perry, Perry Hendricks
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An Agreeable Answer to a Pro-Theism/Anti-Theism Question [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter addresses some difficulties that stand in the way of reaching an answer that will be agreeable across the theist/atheist divide to a particular pro-theism/anti-theism question, the question on ‘the’ comparative pro-theism/anti-theism. The comparative pro-theism/anti-theism question is difficult to state in a way that will be acceptable to ...
Mawson, Timothy
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Axiarchism: How to Narrow the Gap Between Pro-Theism and Anti-Theism [PDF]
, 2022 (Wide) pro-theism is the view that the world is better overall if theism is true. (Wide) anti-theism is the view that our world would be better overall if atheism is true. Arguments for pro-theism and anti-theism typically make use of traditional theism (
Hendricks, Perry
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The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
Religions, 2021 This article aims to provide a metaphysical elucidation of the notion of Theism and a coherent theological synthesis of two extensions of this notion: Classical Theism and Neo-Classical Theism.
Joshua Reginald Sijuwade
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The Paradox of the Idea of Intuitive Theism and the Fact of Numerous Atheists; A Research in the Cognitive Sciences of Religion [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2021 In the cognitive science of religion, some, after conducting or examining experiments, believe that all human beings are "intuitive theists" or "Born Believers" and believe in "natural Religion." According to these thinkers, our three basic cognitive ...
Naeimeh Pourmohammadi +1 more
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Salafism in thought of Alusi and Rashid Rida By emphasizeing on the discuss of Theism [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018 The Basis of Salafist school has established on Special approach of various aspects of the Theism. In this paper by the interpretive approach to the issue of Theism in Perspective of Alusi and Rashid Rida has evaluated the amount of their commitment to ...
Hamid Imandar +1 more
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Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2017 ABSTRACTThe divine attributes of omniscience and omnipotence have faced objections to their very consistency. Such objections rely on reasoning parallel to semantic paradoxes such as the Liar or to set-theoretic paradoxes like Russell's paradox. With the advent of paraconsistent logics, dialetheism—the view that some contradictions are true—became a ...
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The Problem of Arbitrary Creation for Impassibility
Open Theology, 2020 There is a particular question that has plagued classical Christian theism over the centuries. What reason could God have for creating a universe? In this article, I shall articulate the unique claims of classical theism that other rival models of God ...
Mullins R. T.
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Skeptical Theism and Cognitive limitations of Humanity [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2020 “Parent analogy” is one of the important arguments that was suggested by Stephen Wykstra, one of the prominent philosopher of Skeptical Theism. By formulating this argument, Wykstra shows that like infant who doesn’t understand reasons of her parent who ...
Fatemeا Saeedi +2 more
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Simulation Hypothesis and Theism: An Assessment in the Context of Multiverse
Eskiyeni, 2023 Today, when plots, buildings and items in virtual universes are put up for sale, the question of whether the universes inhabited by real individuals can be produced is being debated.
Aykut Alper Yılmaz
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