Theodicy - From a Logical Point of View
The aim of the book is to refute the claim that God’s omniscience, omnipotence and benevolence on the one hand and the existence of evil on the other are together inconsistent.
The aim of the book is to refute the claim that God’s omniscience, omnipotence and benevolence on the one hand and the existence of evil on the other are together inconsistent.
Autor: | Weingartner, Paul |
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ISBN: | 9783631852279 |
Auflage: | 1 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 168 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
Veröffentlicht: | 31.05.2021 |
Schlagworte: | Benevolence Consistency Evil False Assumptions Logical Logical Fallacies Omnipotence Omniscience Paul Point |
Paul Weingartner holds a PhD in philosophy and physics. He was a Research Fellow at the University of London and at the University of Munich. He was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Salzburg from 1971-99 and Chairman of the Institut für Wissenschaftstheorie from 1972-2008. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Maria Curie Sklodowska, Poland, in 1995 and is a member of the New York Academy of Science. He is author of several books and research articles.