Problem of Evil

Name: Problem of Evil
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ISBN: 9780198248668

ISBN-10: 0198248660

ISBN-13: 9780198248668

Edition: 1990

Authors: Marilyn McCord Adams, Robert Merrihew Adams

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This collection of important writings fills the need for an anthology that adequately represents recent work on the problem of evil. This is perhaps one of the most discussed topics in the philosophy of religion, and is of perennial interest to philosophers and theologians.

Book details

List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/10/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Robert Merrihew Adams is Clark Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, Yale University.



Introduction


Evil and omnipotence



Hume on evil



The defeat of good and evil



Divine goodness and the problem of evil



God, evil, and the metaphysics of freedom



Middle knowledge and the problem of evil



the problem of evil and some varieties of Atheism



The Humean obstacle to evidential arguments from suffering: On avoiding the evils of 'appearance'



Evil and the theistic hypothesis: a response to Wykstra



Soul-making and suffering



Natural evil and the love of God



Horrendous evils and the goodness of God



Notes on contributors


Bibliography


Index of names