Does the ‘problem of evil’ rest on a mistake?

Philosophers discuss what they call the philosophical ‘problem of evil’ while sometimes making two assumptions. The first is that ‘God is good’ means that God is morally good. The second is that there is no other sense in which God can be good. I argue against both of these assumptions and conclude...

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Main Author: Davies, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2024
In: International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 85, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 8–22
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 / God / Creation / The Good / Evil / Morals
IxTheo Classification:KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NCA Ethics
Further subjects:B Creation
B Evil
B Aquinas
B Good
B God
B Morals
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