Why might God create?

Some have held that this question cannot be given a satisfactory answer within the constraints imposed by a traditional theistic framework, a framework which sees the universe as contingent on God's free choice to create it. However, I shall argue that, while traditional theism certainly does p...

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Main Author: Mawson, T. J. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2023
In: Religious studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 59, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-238
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Creation / God
IxTheo Classification:NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
Further subjects:B Axiology
B Creation
B Reasons
B God
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