Created goodness and the goodness of God: divine ideas and the possibility of creaturely value

Traditional theism says that the goodness of everything comes from God. Moreover, the goodness of something intrinsically valuable can only come from what has it. Many conclude from these two claims that no creatures have intrinsic value if traditional theism is true. I argue that the exemplarist th...

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Subtitles:Special issue: "The Existence and Nature of Deities"
Main Author: Kemp, Dan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Religious studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 534-546
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God / The Good / Image of God / Value / Metaethics
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
NBE Anthropology
NCA Ethics
Further subjects:B Theism
B Divine Ideas
B Intrinsic Value
B Metaethics
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