On the Infinite God Objection: a Reply to Jacobus Erasmus and Anné Hendrik Verhoef
Erasmus and Verhoef suggest that a promising response to the infinite God objection to the Kalām cosmological argument include showing that (1) abstract objects do not exist; (2) actually infinite knowledge is impossible; and (3) redefining omniscience as (G): for any proposition p, if God conscious...
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Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
Язык: | Английский |
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[2016]
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Sophia
Год: 2016, Том: 55, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 263-272 |
Индексация IxTheo: | AB Философия религии NBC Бог |
Другие ключевые слова: | B
Kalam Cosmological Argument
B Omniscience B Infinite God objection B Abstract objects |
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Итог: | Erasmus and Verhoef suggest that a promising response to the infinite God objection to the Kalām cosmological argument include showing that (1) abstract objects do not exist; (2) actually infinite knowledge is impossible; and (3) redefining omniscience as (G): for any proposition p, if God consciously thinks about p, God will either accept p as true if and only if p is true, or accept p as false if and only if p is false. I argue that there is insufficient motivation for showing (1) and (2) and that (G) is problematic as a definition of omniscience. |
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ISSN: | 1873-930X |
Reference: | Kritik von "The Kalam Cosmological Argument and the Infinite God Objection (2015)"
Kritik in "Loke on the Infinite God Objection (2018)" |
Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Sophia
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s11841-016-0539-8 |