God And The Reach Of Reason: C.S. Lewis, David Hume, and Bertrand Russell
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Erik J. Wielenberg.
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Cambridge ; New York
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: Cambridge University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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x, 243 p.
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Code E.Book: 11049
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CONTENTS NOTE
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The love of God and the suffering of humanity -- The problem -- Hume's presentation of the problem -- Lewis's attempt to solve the problem -- The case of Ivan Ilyich -- The incompleteness of Lewis's solution -- Beyond nature -- The moral argument -- The argument from reason -- The argument from desire -- conclusion -- Miracles -- Debating miracles in the 18th century -- Preliminary skirmish -- Hume's main assault -- Lewis's counter-attack -- The fitness of the incarnation -- Lewis's mitigated victory and the trilemma -- Faith, design, and true religion -- Faith -- Design -- True religion.