Plantinga’s defence of the free will defence in chapter nine ofThe Nature of Necessity

Alvin Plantinga, in the ninth chapter ofThe Nature of Necessity, sets out a defence of the Free Will Defence (FWD)2. In what follows, I shall set out, to begin with, a statement of the main line of his argument3. I shall, then, set out a number of minor criticisms of the ninth chapter. Finally, I sh...

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Main Author: Esmail, K. H. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands 2002
In: Sophia
Year: 2002, Volume: 41, Issue: 2, Pages: 19-29
Further subjects:B Minor Criticism
B Free Action
B Actual World
B Moral Evil
B Free Creature
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Summary:Alvin Plantinga, in the ninth chapter ofThe Nature of Necessity, sets out a defence of the Free Will Defence (FWD)2. In what follows, I shall set out, to begin with, a statement of the main line of his argument3. I shall, then, set out a number of minor criticisms of the ninth chapter. Finally, I shall set out a criticism of Plantinga’s argument.
ISSN:1873-930X
Contains:Enthalten in: Sophia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF02912233