Jamesian Finite Theism and the Problems of Suffering
William James advocated a form of finite theism, motivated by epistemological and moral concerns with scholastic theism and pantheism. In this article, I elaborate James's case for finite theism and his strategy for dealing with these concerns, which I dub the problems of suffering. I contend t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham
[2018]
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European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-25 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
James, William 1842-1910
/ Theism
/ Finiteness
/ Suffering
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism |
| Further subjects: | B
finite theism
B Theism B Pragmatism B William James B problem of evil |
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