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Faith And Rationality: Reason and Belief in God
Alvin Plantinga (Ed.)
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Description for Faith And Rationality: Reason and Belief in God
Paperback. Editor(s): Plantinga, Alvin; Wolterstorff, Nicholas P. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Arguments about the "evidences of Christianity" have consumed the talents of believers and agnostics. These arguments have tried to give—or to deny—Christian belief a "foundation." Belief is rational, the argument goes, only if it is logically derived from axiomatic truths or is otherwise supported by "enough evidence."
Arguments for belief generally fail to sway the unconvinced. But is this because the evidence is flimsy and the arguments weak—or because they attempt to give the right answer to the wrong question? What, after all, would satisfy Russell's all for evidence?
Faith and Rationality investigates the rich implications of what the ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268009656
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V9780268009656
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About Alvin Plantinga (Ed.)
Alvin Plantinga is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and former director of the Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of several books, including Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism. Nicholas Wolterstorff is Noah Porter Emeritus Professor of Philosophical Theology in the Divinity School at Yale University. He ... Read more
Reviews for Faith And Rationality: Reason and Belief in God
“This compilation of perceptive and in-depth essays . . . examines the epistemological topic of the rationality of Christian belief. These particular essays take a problematic approach in their criticism of contemporary analytic objections of theistic belief, and in the process make a contribution to general epistemology.” —Faith & Reason “This is an important book by members of what can ... Read more