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Some Metaphysical Implications of Hegel’s Theodicy [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines Hegel’s claim that philosophy “has no other object than God‘ as a claim about the essentiality of the idea of God to philosophy. On this idealist interpretation, even atheistic philosophies would presuppose rationally evaluable ideas ...
Redding, Paul
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Tyndale Bulletin, 2001 There are many studies exploring the idea of innocent suffering and the concept of theodicy as it occurs in the literature of ancient Mesopotamia and Israel, but this is not so much the case with ancient Egyptian literature.
Daniel P. Bricker
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Secularisation and Empowerment. Four Poems on Theodicy
Edda, 2018 This article analyses four 18th-century poems on the issues of theodicy and a moral world order, which were central to Enlightenment discourse and to figureheads such as Bayle, Leibniz, Voltaire and Hume.
Helene Blomqvist
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Horrendous-Difference Disabilities, Resurrected Saints, and the Beatific Vision: A Theodicy
Religions, 2018 Marilyn Adams rightly pointed out that there are many kinds of evil, some of which are horrendous. I claim that one species of horrendous evil is what I call horrendous-difference disabilities.
Scott M. Williams
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When suffering contradicts belief: measuring theodical struggling. [PDF]
Curr Psychol, 2023 Park CL +9 more
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Berkeley on Voluntary Motion: A Conservationist Account [PDF]
, 2018 A plausible reading of Berkeley’s view of voluntary motion is occasionalism; this, however, leads to a specious conclusion against his argument of human action.
Oda, Takaharu
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The Divine Action Project, 1988–2003 [PDF]
, 2004 This article explores the state of the art in theories of special divine action by means of a study of the Divine Action Project (DAP) co-sponsored by the Vatican Observatory and the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences in Berkeley.
Wildman, Wesley J.
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A Theistic, Universe-Based, Theodicy of Human Suffering and Immoral Behavior [PDF]
, 2012 In what follows I offer an explanation for the evils in our world that should be a live option for theists who accept middle knowledge. My explanation depends on the possibility of a multiverse of radically different kinds of universes. Persons must pass
Gellman, Jerome
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A shelter from the abyss: exploring Cicely Saunders' vision of hospice care through the concept of worldview. [PDF]
Palliat Care Soc Pract, 2023 Metzger GU.
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Proper Function, Natural Reason, and Evils as Extrinsic Goods [PDF]
, 1998 This is a paper about God, evil, and the soul-making theodicy. Too often we pair together this theodicy with various liberal philosophical theologians (e.g. John Hick), and miss the importance of the rich resources that we find in the theodicy itself.
Martin, Edward N
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