Incommensurability, incomparability, and rational world-choice

Klaas J. Kraay argues that the rational choice model for divine creation—according to which God chooses to actualize one world among possible alternatives based on its axiological properties—cannot succeed given failures of comparability across possible worlds. I argue that failure of comparability...

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Main Author: Penner, Myron Arthur (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2014
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 75, Issue: 1, Pages: 13-25
Further subjects:B Best-world scenario
B Deliberative rational choice
B Incomparability
B Necessitarianism
B Incommensurability
B Contingentism
B Divine Creation
B Best possible world
B No-best-world scenario
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