Can God Create Abstract Objects? A Reply to Peter van Inwagen
The Platonic theist Peter van Inwagen argues that God cannot create abstract objects. Thus, the quantifier ‘everything’ in traditional statements of the doctrine of creation should be appropriately restricted to things that can enter into causal relations and abstract objects cannot: ‘God is the cre...
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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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2014
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Sophia
Year: 2014, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-112 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theism
B Creation B Platonism B Causation B Necessity B Abstract objects |
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