04245nam 2200673Ia 450 991014529020332120200627010633.01-281-32068-497866113206830-470-70626-00-470-75622-50-470-75556-3(CKB)1000000000398978(EBL)350951(OCoLC)435425058(SSID)ssj0000107111(PQKBManifestationID)11131796(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107111(PQKBWorkID)10013079(PQKB)10135206(MiAaPQ)EBC350951(MiAaPQ)EBC7076263(Au-PeEL)EBL7076263(EXLCZ)99100000000039897820020509d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAtheism and theism[electronic resource] /J.J.C. Smart, J.J. Haldane2nd ed.Malden, MA Blackwell Pub.20031 online resource (285 p.)Great debates in philosophyDescription based upon print version of record.0-631-23258-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Atheism and Theism; Contents; Preface to Second Edition; Recommendations and Reviews; Introduction; 1 Atheism and Theism; 1 Introduction; 2 Theism, Spirituality and Science; 3 The New Teleology and the Old; 4 Pantheism; 5 Fine Tuning and the Anthropic Cosmological Principle; 6 The Argument from the Appearance of Design; 7 God as an Ethical Principle; 8 The Argument from Contingency; 9 The Argument from Religious Experience; 10 Pascal's Wager; 11 Miracles; 12 Higher Criticism of the New Testament; 13 The Problem of Evil; 14 Historical Theism and Metaphysical Theism; 2 Atheism and Theism1 Introduction2 Theism and Science; 3 Some Varieties of Explanation; 4 'Old' Teleology; 5 'New' Teleology; 6 The Cause of Things; 7 God and the World; 8 God, Good and Evil; 9 Liberty and Providence; 10 Theism - Philosophical and Religious; 3 Reply to Haldane; 1 Methodology; 2 Representation and Intentionality; 3 Consciousness; 4 Chicken and Egg; 5 Eternity and Sempiternity; 6 Theism and the Problem of Evil; 4 Reply to Smart; 1 Methodology; 2 The Existence of God; 3 Metaphysical Matters; 4 Reason, Faith and Revelation; 5 A Religious Conclusion; Afterword5 Further Reflections on Atheism for the Second Edition1 Preliminary; 2 Anselm's Argument; 3 Plantinga's Argument; 4 A Putative a Priori Disproof of the Existence of God; 5 Further Reflections on Necessity and Theism; 6 The Fine-Tuning Argument Again; 7 The Fine-Tuning Argument: Bayesian Considerations; 8 Biological Considerations; 9 A Possible Olive Branch (or maybe Twig) to the Theist; 10 Can Theists and Atheists Come to Agree?; 6 Further Reflections on Theism for the Second Edition; 1 Preliminary; 2 Philosophy and Religion, and Philosophy of Religion3 The Emergence of Life and the Origins of Reproduction4 The Prime Thinker; 5 Realism, Idealism, Anti-Realism and Theism; 6 The Nature of God; 7 God, Evil, and Hope; Bibliography; IndexIn this book two philosophers, each committed to unambiguous versions of belief and disbelief, debate the central issues of atheism and theism. Considers one of the oldest and most widely disputed philosophical questions: is there a God? Presents the atheism/theism issue in the form of philosophical debate between two highly regarded scholars, widely praised for the clarity and verve of their work. This second edition contains new essays by each philosopher, responding to criticisms and building on their previous work.Great debates in philosophy.AtheismTheismElectronic books.Atheism.Theism.211Smart J. J. C(John Jamieson Carswell),1920-2012.85518Haldane John868076MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910145290203321Atheism and theism2202141UNINA