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God and the reach of reason [electronic resource] : C.S. Lewis, David Hume, and Bertrand Russell / Erik J. Wielenberg.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: x, 243 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780511355783 (electronic bk.)
  • 0511355785 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 210.92/241 22
LOC classification:
  • BT40 .W53 2008eb
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Contents:
The love of God and the suffering of humanity -- The problem -- Hume's presentation of the problem -- Lewis's attempt to solve the problem -- The case of Ivan Ilyich -- The incompleteness of Lewis's solution -- Beyond nature -- The moral argument -- The argument from reason -- The argument from desire -- conclusion -- Miracles -- Debating miracles in the 18th century -- Preliminary skirmish -- Hume's main assault -- Lewis's counter-attack -- The fitness of the incarnation -- Lewis's mitigated victory and the trilemma -- Faith, design, and true religion -- Faith -- Design -- True religion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-239) and index.

The love of God and the suffering of humanity -- The problem -- Hume's presentation of the problem -- Lewis's attempt to solve the problem -- The case of Ivan Ilyich -- The incompleteness of Lewis's solution -- Beyond nature -- The moral argument -- The argument from reason -- The argument from desire -- conclusion -- Miracles -- Debating miracles in the 18th century -- Preliminary skirmish -- Hume's main assault -- Lewis's counter-attack -- The fitness of the incarnation -- Lewis's mitigated victory and the trilemma -- Faith, design, and true religion -- Faith -- Design -- True religion.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

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