A Critique of and Alternative to Nancey Murphy's Christian Physicalism
For some time now, Nancey Murphy has been a major voice on behalf of a certain form of Christian physicalism. This is a part of her project of reconciling science with Christian faith. In what follows, I shall state and criticize the three central components of her Christian physicalism, followed by...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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| In: |
European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 107-128 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Murphy, Nancey C. 1951-
/ Theology
/ Physicalism
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism |
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| Summary: | For some time now, Nancey Murphy has been a major voice on behalf of a certain form of Christian physicalism. This is a part of her project of reconciling science with Christian faith. In what follows, I shall state and criticize the three central components of her Christian physicalism, followed by a presentation of a dualist alternative along with a clarification of its advantages over Murphy-style physicalism. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: European journal for philosophy of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.24204/ejpr.v8i2.60 |