Pain, Life, and God: Theodicy Informed by Biology and Evolutionary Medicine
Pain is a ubiquitous phenomenon. Since the beginnings of philosophical thought, the question of the nature and origin of pain has developed. However, it also raises the question of how an omnipotent and morally perfect God can allow so much pain and suffering in the world. In this paper, we analyze...
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Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 3 |
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B Evil B Theodicy B evolutionary medicine B animal sentience |
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