The Virtue of Faith and Other Essays in Philosophical Theology : And Other Essays in Philosophical Theology.

The author has been a leader in renewing philosophical respect for the idea that moral obligation may be founded on the command of God. This is a collection of his essays, two of them previously unpublished.

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Main Author: Adams, Robert Merrihew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Introduction; 1 The Virtue of Faith; 2 Kierkegaard's Arguments Against Objective Reasoning in Religion; 3 The Leap of Faith; 4 Must God Create the Best?; 5 Existence, Self-interest, and the Problem of Evil; 6 Middle Knowledge and the Problem of Evil; 7 A Modified Divine Command Theory of Ethical Wrongness; 8 Autonomy and Theological Ethics; 9 Divine Command Metaethics Modified Again; 10 Moral Arguments for Theistic Belief; 11 Saints; 12 Pure Love; 13 Has It Been Proved That All Real Existence Is Contingent?; 14 Divine Necessity; 15 The Logical Structure of Anselm's Arguments.
  • 16 Flavors, Colors, and GodIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.