02535nam 2200685 a 450 991102003780332120200520144314.0978661362662297814443454901444345494978128059679712805967919781444345469144434546X(CKB)2670000000164161(EBL)700590(OCoLC)781613527(SSID)ssj0000659085(PQKBManifestationID)12197645(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000659085(PQKBWorkID)10695518(PQKB)10640823(MiAaPQ)EBC700590(iGPub)WILEYB0028191(Perlego)2785978(EXLCZ)99267000000016416120120405d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTheism and ultimate explanation the necessary shape of contingency /Timothy O'Connor1st ed.Malden, Mass. Wiley-Blackwell20121 online resource (193 p.)Blackwell Publishing Ltd (hardback, 2008).9781405169691 1405169699 9781444350883 1444350889 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. The explanatory role of necessity -- pt. 2. The necessary shape of contingency.An expansive, yet succinct, analysis of the Philosophy of Religion - from metaphysics through theology. Organized into two sections, the text first examines truths concerning what is possible and what is necessary. These chapters lay the foundation for the book's second part - the search for a metaphysical framework that permits the possibility of an ultimate explanation that is correct and complete.A cutting-edge scholarly work which engages with the traditional metaphysician's quest for a true ultimate explanation of the most general features of the world we inhabitDevelops aTheismModality (Logic)Contingency (Philosophy)Theism.Modality (Logic)Contingency (Philosophy)211.3211/.3O'Connor Timothy1593264MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911020037803321Theism and ultimate explanation4421566UNINA