Gratuitous Suffering and the Problem of Evil: A Comprehensive Introduction
Routledge (2013)
| Abstract | This is a book primarily for students on the problem of gratuitous evil. It assumes no philosophical background but examines the problem thoroughly. It introduces the problem, presents the five main theistic responses to the problem, offers evaluations of those responses, and makes some tentative conclusions. | |||||||||
| Keywords | God gratuitous evil greater goods defense skeptical theism religious epistemology animal suffering | |||||||||
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