God, reason, and theistic proofs / Stephen T. Davis. [print]

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Davis, Stephen T, 1940- [Author]

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780802844507

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God, reason & theistic proofs [Cover title]

Subject(s):

Faith and reason

LOC classification:

BT102
BT102.D264.G637 1997

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Contents:

I. Defining the concept -- II. The goal of a theistic proof -- III. Assumptions of theistic proofs -- IV. What if a theistic proof were successful? -- V. Do theistic proofs accomplish anything? -- 2. The ontological argument -- I. Introduction -- II. Anselm's argument -- III. Gaunilo's criticism of the OA -- IV. Kant's criticism -- V. Rowe's criticism -- Virgin Islands Two brief 'refutations' of the OA -- 3. Theistic proofs and religious realism -- I. Religious nonrealism -- II. Anselm on 'conceiving' -- III. D.Z. Phillips' position -- IV. Anselm against Phillips -- V. Conclusion -- 4. The cosmological argument -- I. Introduction : Aquinas' versions of the California -- II. The third way -- III. why is infinite regress impossible in a hierarchical series? -- IV. Criticisms of the California -- 5. Theistic proofs and foundationalism -- I. Introduction -- II. Reformed epistemology -- III. Analysing Plantinga's argument -- IV. Criticisms of foundationalism -- 6. The design argument -- I. Introduction -- II. Paley's version of the DA -- III. Hume's objections -- IV. Evolution as a criticism of the DA -- V. Newer versions of the DA -- Virgin Islands Criticisms of new DAs -- Virgin IslandsI. Conclusion -- Virgin IslandsII. Swinburne and Bayes' theorem -- 7. Religious experience -- I. Introduction -- II. Religious experience as a theistic proof -- III. Swinburne's argument -- IV. Objections to the argument -- V. Conclusion -- 8. Other theistic proofs -- I. Ontological argument number 2 -- II. A generic cosmological argument -- III. The moral argument -- IV. The Kalaam cosmological argument -- 9. Alternatives to theistic proofs -- I. Introduction -- II. Pascal's wager -- III. Criticisms of the wager -- IV. James' argument -- V. Objections to James' argument -- 10. Conclusion -- I. Introduction -- II. How important is the existence of God? -- III. Do theistic proofs prove the existence of God? -- IV. The value of theistic proofs.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BT102.D32 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001502547

1. What is a theistic proof? -- I. Defining the concept -- II. The goal of a theistic proof -- III. Assumptions of theistic proofs -- IV. What if a theistic proof were successful? -- V. Do theistic proofs accomplish anything? -- 2. The ontological argument -- I. Introduction -- II. Anselm's argument -- III. Gaunilo's criticism of the OA -- IV. Kant's criticism -- V. Rowe's criticism -- Virgin Islands Two brief 'refutations' of the OA -- 3. Theistic proofs and religious realism -- I. Religious nonrealism -- II. Anselm on 'conceiving' -- III. D.Z. Phillips' position -- IV. Anselm against Phillips -- V. Conclusion -- 4. The cosmological argument -- I. Introduction : Aquinas' versions of the California -- II. The third way -- III. why is infinite regress impossible in a hierarchical series? -- IV. Criticisms of the California -- 5. Theistic proofs and foundationalism -- I. Introduction -- II. Reformed epistemology -- III. Analysing Plantinga's argument -- IV. Criticisms of foundationalism -- 6. The design argument -- I. Introduction -- II. Paley's version of the DA -- III. Hume's objections -- IV. Evolution as a criticism of the DA -- V. Newer versions of the DA -- Virgin Islands Criticisms of new DAs -- Virgin IslandsI. Conclusion -- Virgin IslandsII. Swinburne and Bayes' theorem -- 7. Religious experience -- I. Introduction -- II. Religious experience as a theistic proof -- III. Swinburne's argument -- IV. Objections to the argument -- V. Conclusion -- 8. Other theistic proofs -- I. Ontological argument number 2 -- II. A generic cosmological argument -- III. The moral argument -- IV. The Kalaam cosmological argument -- 9. Alternatives to theistic proofs -- I. Introduction -- II. Pascal's wager -- III. Criticisms of the wager -- IV. James' argument -- V. Objections to James' argument -- 10. Conclusion -- I. Introduction -- II. How important is the existence of God? -- III. Do theistic proofs prove the existence of God? -- IV. The value of theistic proofs.

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