Swinburne, Richard

The Existence of God

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ISBN 13:
9780199271689
author:
Swinburne, Richard
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
376
Dimensions:
138mm X 215mm
Genre:
Christianity
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£54.56

Description

The Existence of God by Richard Swinburne presents a compelling case for the probability of the existence of God. A rigorous and penetrating analysis of the most important arguments for theism is presented, including the cosmological argument, the laws of nature, consciousness, moral awareness, miracles, and religious experience. Swinburne argues that while none of these arguments are deductively valid, they collectively offer strong inductive support for theism. The author has revised and updated this edition to strengthen his argumentation and address recent developments in philosophy and science, particularly with regards to the laws of nature and the fine-tuning of the universe. This substantially reworked and updated edition retains the overall structure of the discussion and its conclusion, providing a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most enduring questions in human inquiry.

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