The muʿtazila's arguments against divine command theory
The Muʿtazilī theologians, particularly the later Imāmī ones, developed numerous interesting arguments against divine command theory. The arguments, however, have not received the attention they deserve. Some of the arguments have been discussed in passing, and some have not been discussed at all. I...
Subtitles: | Special issue: "The Existence and Nature of Deities" |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2022
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Religious studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 610-627 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Motazilites
/ Voluntarism
/ Theology
/ Metaethics
/ History 1200-1500
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BJ Islam FA Theology NCA Ethics TG High Middle Ages TH Late Middle Ages |
Further subjects: | B
The Ashāʿira
B Morality B Divine Command Theory B The Imāmī B The Muʿtazila B Sharia B God B The Late Kalām Period B Reason |
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