The Challenges of Divine Determinism: A Philosophical Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781108483025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 246 str.

Peter Furlong

Opis

This book will appeal to readers interested in philosophy, theology, and religious studies. It provides a readable and careful analysis of the arguments for and against the view that God has determined everything that has ever happened or will ever happen, taking into account different religious and historical viewpoints.

Recenzje

'… thoughtful and clear …' Jesse Couenhoven, Modern Theology

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. A primer on divine determinism; 2. Divine determinism and free will: the consequence argument; 3. Divine determinism and free will: manipulation arguments; 4. Divine determinism and the author of sin objection; 5. Divine determinism and the blameworthiness objection; 6. Divine determinism and the free will defense; 7. God, determined agents, and love; 8. Divine commands, the divine will, and divine blame; Conclusion.