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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777376603321

Autore

Le Poidevin Robin <1962, >

Titolo

Arguing for atheism : an introduction to the philosophy of religion / / Robin Le Poidevin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-134-87111-2

1-134-87112-0

1-280-06673-3

0-203-30465-9

0-203-42206-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Disciplina

211/.8

Soggetti

Religion - Philosophy

Atheism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-154) and index.

Nota di contenuto

part Part I The limits of theistic explanation -- chapter 1 Must the universe have a cause? -- chapter 2 Is God necessary? -- chapter 3 Could the universe have an explanation? -- chapter 4 Are we the outcome of chance or design? -- chapter 5 Does the universe have a purpose? -- part Part II Moral arguments for atheism -- chapter 6 Are God and ethics inseparable or incompatible? -- chapter 7 Is there a problem of evil? -- part Part III Religion without God -- chapter 8 Is God a fiction? -- chapter 9 Is Does God exist? a real question? -- chapter 10 Should the atheist fear death?.