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142Science and Religion: Why Does the Debate Continue?In Melville Y. Stewart (ed.), Science and Religion in Dialogue, Wiley-blackwell. pp. 299--316. 2010.This chapter contains sections titled: * 1 Science and Secularism * 2 Evolution * Acknowledgment * Notes * References
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In M. DavidsonIn Matthew Davidson (ed.), Essays in the Metaphysics of Modality, Oxford University Press, Usa. 2003.
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22Resurrecting Old-Fashioned FoundationalismRowman & Littlefield Publishers. 2000.The contributions in this volume make an important effort to resurrect a rather old fashioned form of foundationalism. They defend the position that there are some beliefs that are justified, and are not themselves justified by any further beliefs. This epistemic foundationalism has been the subject of rigorous attack by a wide range of theorists in recent years, leading to the impression that foundationalism is a thing of the past. DePaul argues that it is precisely the volume and virulence of …Read more
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108. Das erweiterte Thomas-von-Aquin/calvin-modell– Unserem Verstand geoffenbartIn Gewährleisteter Christlicher Glaube, De Gruyter. pp. 283-341. 2015.
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135Induction and other mindsReview of Metaphysics 19 (3): 441-61. 1966.But here a preliminary difficulty must be dealt with: can't we sometimes see that a man is in pain? Can't we sometimes see that someone is thinking, depressed, or exuberant? And if anything would be "determining by observation" that another is in pain, surely seeing that he is would be: so why is a tenuous analogical inference necessary?
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99On Heresy, Mind, and TruthFaith and Philosophy 16 (2): 182-193. 1999.In this article I thank Eleonore Stump, Peter van Inwagen, and Merold Westphal for their gracious and insightful comments on my “Advice”; then I try to reply.
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Comment on Paul Ziff's The Simplicity of Other MindsJournal of Philosophy 62 (October): 585-586. 1965.
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440God, freedom, and evilEerdmans. 1978.This book discusses and exemplifies the philosophy of religion, or philosophical reflection on central themes of religion.
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672The Nature of NecessityClarendon Press. 1974.This book, one of the first full-length studies of the modalities to emerge from the debate to which Saul Kripke, David Lewis, Ruth Marcus, and others are contributing, is an exploration and defense of the notion of modality de re, the idea that objects have both essential and accidental properties. Plantinga develops his argument by means of the notion of possible worlds and ranges over such key problems as the nature of essence, transworld identity, negative existential propositions, and the e…Read more
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Religious Belief as BasicIn Eleonore Stump & Michael J. Murray (eds.), Philosophy of Religion: The Big Questions, Blackwell. pp. 6--285. 1999.
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34Transworld Depravity and Unobtainable WorldsPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 78 (1): 165-177. 2009.
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64ResponsePhilosophia Reformata 79 (1): 83-97. 2014.Let me say first that I am delighted to respond to the excellent papers by Elizabeth Burns, Jeroen de Ridder, Esther Kroeker, Ignacio Silva, and Daniel von Wachter. It has been a real pleasure to reflect on and react to their comments.
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28Anselm's Discovery: A Re-Examination of the OntoLogical Proof for God's ExistencePhilosophical Review 78 (3): 405. 1969.
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Areas of Specialization
Epistemology |
Philosophy of Religion |
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Religion |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |