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" God and evil "
by H.J. McCloskey.
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BL
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776279
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b596275
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by H.J. McCloskey.
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God and evil\ by H.J. McCloskey.
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The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff, 1974
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(viii, 132 pages)
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9401506558
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: 9789401506557
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| Contents
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I. The Problem Stated: The Need for a Solution --; On the Need for Solutions to the Problem of Evil --; II. Evils: Past, Present and Future --; III. Ethical Presuppositions of the Problem of Evil --; The Theistic Theory --; Subjectivist, Non-Cognitivist Theories --; Other Attitude Theories --; The Privation Account of Evil --; Assessing the Privation Theory --; Evil as Unreal --; Conclusion --; IV. The Nature and Attributes of God --; God's Attributes as Literally Ascribed --; Non-Literal Accounts of God's Attributes --; God as a Person: His Personal Traits --; V. God as Finite and Imperfect: Worshipworthiness --; God as Finite in Power --; An Omnipotent God Who is Morally Imperfect --; A God Imperfect Both in Power and Goodness --; The Worshipworthiness of an Omnipotent, Omniscient, Good God --; VI. Must a World Created by an All-Perfect Being be Wholly free of Evil? --; VII. The Best of all Possible Worlds --; VIII. The World as Good Over-All --; Section A. Solutions to the Problem Posed by Physical Evil --; Section B. Moral Evil --; Index of Proper Names.
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Good and evil.
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Theodicy.
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BJ1401.B945 1974
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H J McCloskey
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