Talking God : philosophers on belief / Gary Gutting.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Description
xii, 219 pages ; 20 cm

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    "Through interivews with twelve distinguished philosophers -- including atheists, agnostics, and believers -- Talking God works toward a philosophical understanding and evaluation of religion. Along the way, Gary Putting and his interviewees challenge many common assumptions about religious beliefs." -- Back cover.
    Notes
    "All interviews originally appeared in The Stone column of the New York Times." -- Title page verso.
    Contents
    • Preface
    • A case for theism / Alvin Plantinga
    • A case for Atheism / Louise Antony
    • Religion and deconstruction / John caputo
    • Experience and belief / Howard Wettstein
    • Soft Atheism / Philip Kitcher
    • Religion and scientific cosmology / Tim Maudlin
    • Religion and evolution / Michael Ruse
    • A muslin perspective / Sajjad Rizvi
    • Hinduism: divinity without God / Jonardon Ganeri
    • Buddhism: religion without divinity / Jay Garfield
    • Religion and knowledge / Keith Derose
    • A historical context / Daniel Garber
    • By way of a conclusion
    • About the interviewees
    • About the author.
    ISBN
    • 9780393352818 ((pbk.))
    • 0393352811 ((pbk.))
    LCCN
    2016023255
    OCLC
    937452603
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