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Questions of miracle / edited by Robert A. Larmer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Larmer, Robert A., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Hume, David.
- Miracles.
- Miracles--History of doctrines.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 151 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Questions of Miracle will be a valuable reference book and teaching tool for scholars and students of theology, religious studies, and philosophy. Contents The Logic of Probabilities in Hume's Argument against Miracles - Fred Wilson (Toronto) David Hume and the Miraculous - Robert Larmer Miracles and the Laws of Nature - Robert Larmer Against Miracles - John Collier (University of Newcastle) Against "Against Miracles" - Robert Larmer Miracles and Conservation Laws - Neil MacGill (UNB) Miracles and Conservation Laws: A Reply to Professor MacGill - Robert Larmer Miracles and Criteria - Robert Larmer Miracles and Natural Explanations - David Basinger (Roberts Wesleyan College) Miracles and Natural Explanations: A Rejoinder - Robert Larmer Miracles as Evidence for Theism: A Surrejoinder - David Basinger Miracles, Evidence, and Theism: A Further Apologia - Robert Larmer Authenticating Biblical Reports of Miracles - Phillip Wiebe (Trinity Western University) Miracles and Testimony: A Reply to Wiebe - Robert Larmer Miracles as Evidence against the Existence of God - Christine Overall (Queen's) Miracles and the Existence of God: A Reply - Robert Larmer.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 The Logic of Probabilities in Hume's Argument against Miracles""; ""2 David Hume and the Miraculous""; ""3 Miracles and the Laws of Nature""; ""4 Against Miracles""; ""5 Against ""Against Miracles""""; ""6 Miracles and Conservation Laws""; ""7 Miracles and Conservation Laws: A Reply to Professor MacGill""; ""8 Miracles and Criteria""; ""9 Miracles and Naturalistic Explanations""; ""10 Miracles and Naturalistic Explanations: A Rejoinder""; ""11 Miracles as Evidence for Theism: A Surrejoinder""; ""12 Miracles, Evidence, and Theism: A Further Apologia""
- ""13 Authenticating Biblical Reports of Miracles""""14 Miracles and Testimony: A Reply to Wiebe""; ""15 Miracles as Evidence against the Existence Of God""; ""16 Miracles and the Existence Of God: A Reply""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-85397-X
- 9786612853975
- 0-7735-6605-8
- OCLC:
- 929121465
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