Improvable Creations
God must create the best. But there is no best. Therefore, there is no God. Various philosophers - among them Stephen Grover and William Rowe - have endorsed more elaborate versions of this argument. Dean Zimmerman (in "Resisting Rowe's No-Best-World Argument for Atheism") has subject...
Subtitles: | "Essays in Honour of Dean Zimmerman" |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain
2024
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TheoLogica
Year: 2024, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-12 |
IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBC Doctrine of God VA Philosophy |
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Theism, Zimmerman
B Infinity B No best world B God B Rowe |
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Summary: | God must create the best. But there is no best. Therefore, there is no God. Various philosophers - among them Stephen Grover and William Rowe - have endorsed more elaborate versions of this argument. Dean Zimmerman (in "Resisting Rowe's No-Best-World Argument for Atheism") has subjected their defenses of the argument to careful scrutiny - scrutiny that was in fact so careful that there remains very little to say about the argument. This essay contains my attempt to supply that very little. |
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ISSN: | 2593-0265 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: TheoLogica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.14428/thl.v8i2.78723 |