The Problem of Evil is not a single problem, but rather a family of arguments for the non-existence of God. In its least ambitious form, the argument cites the evil and suffering we find in the world ...
This form of the problem posits that the coexistence of God and evil ... a concept that became foundational in Christian philosophy. Evil, he proposed, is a privation—a lack or corruption of good.
The existence of evil and suffering is a significant problem for religious people who have tried to understand and explain their prescence. If someone is not religious, then evil is just part of ...
What Ivan is grappling with has come to be known in the philosophy of religion as “the problem of evil”. But Ivan’s response is unusual and somewhat perplexing, and to appreciate this it ...
The Trolley Problem is one of the most intensively discussed and controversial puzzles in contemporary moral philosophy. Over the last half-century, it has also become something of a cultural ...
She also addresses topics in philosophy of religion including religious experience, disability and the problem of evil. She teaches courses on these topics including Philosophy of Mind and Philosophy ...
Democratic policies on inflation and immigration didn’t work and were unpopular. That mattered more than candidate sympathy ...
THE problem of the West is nothing less than the ... his clothes better than a wise man can do it for him." This forest philosophy is the philosophy of American democracy. But the men of the ...
As the philosopher Slavoj Žižek takes a seat opposite me in a Bloomsbury pub, he spots a poster for The Lion King on the wall ...
Like Buddhism and Advaita Vedanta, Stoicism rejects a separate divine sphere, arguing instead that God is infused in all ...
and it will likely prompt theists and atheists alike to delve more deeply into the problem of evil. This volume will be especially valuable for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in the ...