The Sense of Creation: Experience and the God BeyondThis text discusses the three main inter-related questions in a philosophical discussion about God: the question of meaning, the question of existence, and the question of co-existence. |
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The Sense of Creation: Experience and the God Beyond Professor Patrick Masterson Limited preview - 2013 |
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absolute absolutist affirmation affirmation of God analogical Anselm Aquinas argued assertion asymmetrical atheism basic causality chapter ciphers claim co-existence cognitive conceived concept consider considerations contemporary context contingent contradictory creation D.Z. Phillips dependent developed disclosed discourse discussion distinct divine transcendence enquiry envisaged eschatological ethical relationship existence of God existential explanation expression finite fundamental God's groundless hermeneutical human Ibid idea impersonal independently individual infinitely perfect intrinsic involves irreducible Kant Kearney knowledge Levinas lived experience logical London metaphysical moral Nagel nature necessarily existing objective ontological Ontological Argument particular person phenomenological philosophical philosophy of religion possibility predicable presupposes principle proof Prosologion question radical rational real relationship reason reflection relation religious belief remarks seek self-involving sense significance simply subjectivity Summa Contra Gentiles teleological theistic theology theoretical things Thomas Nagel totality trans transcendent creator transcendental truth conditions ultimate understanding unity universe utilitarian viewpoint vis-à-vis Winch