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Why there is something rather than nothing / Bede Rundle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rundle, Bede, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Metaphysics.
- Teleology.
- Theism.
- God--Proof, Teleological.
- God.
- First philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 204 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work offers an explanation of fundamental facts of existence in purely philosophical terms, without appeal either to theology or cosmology. It will provoke and intrigue anyone who wonders about these questions.
- Contents:
- Theology and meaning
- God and explanation
- Causation and necessity
- Creation and conservation
- Essence and existence
- Matter and abstractions
- Mind and agency
- Time and explanation.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-200) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-928866-6
- 1-281-19834-X
- 9786611198343
- 0-19-153367-X
- 1-4294-2030-8
- OCLC:
- 77003201
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