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DOWNFALL OF THEODICY IN A. SCHOPENHAUER AND F. NIETZSCHE’S DELIBERATIONS [PDF]

Hum, 2009
One of important A. Schopenhauer and F. Nietzsche’s philosophy thoughts is downfall of theodicy which has its roots in Post-Hegel’s philosophy, as well as in Charles Darwin’s theoretical percepts.
Ivan Ševo
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The lady and the wench : a practical theodicy in Russian literature. [PDF]

, 1982
In the study of religion, it is important to distinguish broadly between two forms of theodicy: theoretical and practical. Both forms address the fundamental concern of all theodicy, the justice of God, but they do so in different contexts and for ...
Valliere, Paul
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The Problem of Evil, Rhetoric, and the Drama of the Divine Economy

Religions
The contemporary debate over the problem of evil in analytic philosophy of religion is prone to focusing solely on the problem as an abstract dialectical issue that only concerns philosophers.
B. Kyle Keltz
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Stoic Influences on Plotinus’ Theodicy?

Elpis, 2018
The aim of this paper is twofold: a) to identify the Stoic-attempted solutions to the problem of evil, allegedly appropriated by Plotinus and made use of in his main work on theodicy, which was divided by Porphyry into two treatises and published under ...
Viktor Ilievski
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The past is evil/evil is past: on retrospective politics, 'philosophy of history, and temporal manichaeism [PDF]

, 2015
One of the most remarkable phenomena in current international politics is the increasing attention paid to historical injustice. Opinions on this phenomenon strongly differ.
Bevernage, Berber
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Love at Arms’ Length: Reconciliationism and its Tentative Future

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 65-79, January 2026.
Abstract In a string of articles, over the years, Shawn Bawulski has propagated a palatable via media between full‐fledged apokatastasis and a traditionalist doctrine of hell. Though not original to Bawulski, reconciliationism, in the eyes of many, offers a more faithful and effective synthesis of varied Christian eschatological commitments.
Andrew Hronich
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The Multiverse Theodicy Meets Population Ethics

Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
The multiverse theodicy proposes to reconcile the existence of God and evil by supposing that God created all and only the creation-worthy universes and that some universes like ours are, despite their evils, creation-worthy.
Han Li
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The Sovereignty of Humanity and Social Responsibility for Evil Prevention

Religions, 2021
In this paper, I suggest that James Sterba’s recent restatement of the logical problem of evil overlooks a plausible theistic interpretation of the divine–human relation, which allows for a theodicy impervious to his atheological argument, which boils ...
Janusz Salamon
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In the Beginning was the Work: Donald MacKinnon’s Metaphysics after Lenin

Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 210-236, January 2026.
Abstract Donald MacKinnon expressed a distinctly realist and actualist metaphysic. One aspect of his metaphysics that is less frequently commented upon, however, is his reception of Vladimir Lenin. While not an unqualified admirer of Bolshevism, it is readily apparent that MacKinnon incorporated elements of Lenin’s philosophy and theories regarding ...
Khegan M. Delport, Dritëro Demjaha
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SOUTHGATE'S COMPOUND ONLY‐WAY EVOLUTIONARY THEODICY: DEEP APPRECIATION AND FURTHER DIRECTIONS

Zygon, 2018
Christopher Southgate offers a remarkable evolutionary theodicy that includes six affirmations and arguments; together they form a unique and very persuasive proposal which he terms a “compound evolutionary theodicy.” Here I summarize the arguments and ...
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