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UNINA9910458055803321 |
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Autore |
Howson Colin |
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Titolo |
Objecting to God / / Colin Howson [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
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1-107-21780-6 |
1-139-12452-8 |
1-283-29844-9 |
9786613298447 |
1-139-12287-8 |
0-511-81247-7 |
1-139-11713-0 |
1-139-12779-9 |
1-139-11277-5 |
1-139-11496-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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God - Proof |
Religion |
Religion and science |
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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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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Of human bondage -- 2. God unlimited -- 3. How to reason if you must -- 4. The well-tempered universe -- 5. What does it all mean? -- 6. Moral equilibrium -- 7. What is life without thee? -- 8. It necessarily ain't so. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The growth of science and a correspondingly scientific way of looking at evidence have for the last three centuries slowly been gaining ground over religious explanations of the cosmos and mankind's place in it. However, not only is secularism now under renewed attack from religious fundamentalism, but it has also been widely claimed that the scientific evidence itself points strongly to a universe deliberately fine-tuned for life to evolve in it. In addition, certain aspects of human life, like consciousness and the ability to recognise the existence of |
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