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The hiddenness argument : philosophy's new challenge to belief in God / J. L. Schellenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schellenberg, J. L., 1959- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hidden God.
- God--Proof.
- God.
- Atheism.
- Belief and doubt.
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Religion--Philosophy--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 142 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Philosophy's new challenge to belief in God
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The hiddenness argument is an argument for atheism that has come to prominence in philosophy over the past two decades. This book offers an accessible, short, and vigorous statement of the argument by its creator. It also offers an explanation of the associated issues designed for wide consumption that clearly distinguishes the hiddenness argument from the problem of evil and establishes its claim to attention in discussions of theism and atheism.
- Contents:
- 1. Some Basic Tools
- 2. A Conceptual Map
- 3. Why So Late to the Show?
- 4. The Main Premise
- 5. Add Insight and Stir
- 6. Nonresistant Nonbelief
- 7. Must a God Be Loving?
- 8. The Challenge
- Coda: After Personal Gods.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780198801177
- 0198801173
- 9780191047381
- 0191047384
- 9780191797507
- 0191797502
- OCLC:
- 909368051
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