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UNINA9910455485103321 |
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Autore |
Wynn Mark <1963, > |
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Titolo |
God and goodness : a natural theological perspective / / Mark Wynn |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-63823-X |
1-280-31737-X |
9786610317370 |
0-203-45688-2 |
0-203-25826-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in the philosophy of religion |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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God - Proof, Teleological |
Theodicy |
Faith |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The goodness of the world as its reason for existence; Providence and beauty; The world as a source of value; Disvalues and the goodness of the world; Providence and evil; Theodicy in an ecological mode; Moral commitment to the goodness of the world; A non-epistemic case for trusting in the goodness of the world; The goodness of the world and the concept of God; Worship and the concept of God; Salvation and the concept of God; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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God and Goodness presents a fresh approach, arguing that the goodness of the world echoes the goodness of its source. It makes a case for supposing that the world exists because it is good that it should exist. |
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