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Issues in the philosophy of religion /

Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-2024

Issues in the philosophy of religion / Nicholas Rescher. - Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2007. - 1 online resource (117 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

On faith and belief -- The ontological proof revisited -- Religion and pragmatism -- Process theology -- God's place in philosophy -- Can a scientist be serious about religion? -- Darwinism and the intelligent design in the context of theism -- Aquinas and the principle of epistemic disparity -- Thomism : past, present, and future -- Respect for tradition -- In matters of religion.

Over the years Nicholas Rescher has published various essays on religious issues from a philosophical point of view. The chapters of the present volume collect these together, joining to them four further pieces which appear here for the first time (Chapters 3, 7, and 8). While these studies certainly do not constitute a system of religious philosophy, they do combine to give a vivid picture of a well-defined point of view on the subject-the viewpoint of a Roman Catholic philosopher who, in the longstanding manner of this tradition, seeks to harmonize the commitments of faith with the fruits o.

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Philosophy and religion.
RELIGION--Philosophy.
Philosophy and religion
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B945.R453 / I87 2007eb

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