Arguing for atheism : an introduction to the philosophy of religion / Robin Le Poidevin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Poidevin, Robin, 1962-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion--Philosophy.

Religion.

Atheism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

part Part I The limits of theistic explanation

chapter 1 Must the universe have a cause?

chapter 2 Is God necessary?

chapter 3 Could the universe have an explanation?

chapter 4 Are we the outcome of chance or design?

chapter 5 Does the universe have a purpose?

part Part II Moral arguments for atheism

chapter 6 Are God and ethics inseparable or incompatible?

chapter 7 Is there a problem of evil?

part Part III Religion without God

chapter 8 Is God a fiction?

chapter 9 Is Does God exist? a real question?

chapter 10 Should the atheist fear death?.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-154) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-87111-2

1-134-87112-0

1-280-06673-3

0-203-30465-9

0-203-42206-6

9780203422069

OCLC:

179094982