“Anyone desiring a concise yet rigorous and substantive review of most of the important work that has been done in analytic philosophy of religion during the past half century will want to consult this new Ebook by Steven Duncan. It … should prove valuable both to the professional philosopher seeking to review the latest developments in the field as well as to the student of philosophy seeking entry into one the most exciting and vibrant areas of contemporary philosophical research. … A wonderful book!”
Professor Paul Herrick, Author, The Many Worlds of Logic (OUP)
bySteven Duncan
Published: 19 November 2008
This book is a reconstruction and interpretation of the development of analytic philosophy of religion in Britain and the United States, with special reference to the debate over the existence of God and the problem of evil, during the last fifty years. It discusses Theism and Atheism; Neo-Thomism; The Problem of Religious Language; The Argument from Evil and the Origins of Inductivism; The Inductivist Paradigm; The Ontological, Cosmological Argument and Teleological Arguments; Post-Deductivism; and The Philosophy of Religion Today.
About the author
Steven M. Duncan’s other publications include A Primer of Modern Virtue Ethics (UPA, 1995) and The Proof of the External World (Wipf and Stock, 2008).
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