On the failures of naturalism

This article examines philosophical naturalism—the chief rival to theism in the modern world—with contemporary apologetic concerns in view. The second section introduces the central claims of naturalism and the main arguments offered on its behalf. The third section surveys the challenges naturalism...

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Main Author: Buras, Todd (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Review and expositor
Year: 2014, Volume: 111, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-273
Further subjects:B Theism
B Consciousness
B argument from reason
B Naturalism
B inference to the best explanation
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Summary:This article examines philosophical naturalism—the chief rival to theism in the modern world—with contemporary apologetic concerns in view. The second section introduces the central claims of naturalism and the main arguments offered on its behalf. The third section surveys the challenges naturalism faces in accounting for two key features of human nature. The final section outlines the significance of these challenges in the context of an inference to the best explanation for theism.
ISSN:2052-9449
Contains:Enthalten in: Review and expositor
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0034637314546852