02956ctm a22003854a 4500 14207773 OSt 20250804100952.0 ta 180925s2006 nyu b 001 0 eng 2005037369 GBA666608 bnb 013522464 Uk 0521863864 (hardback) 9780521863865 (hardback) (OCoLC)ocm62789925 (OCoLC)62789925 DLC DLC YDX BAKER UKM YDXCP COO STF YUS DLC pcc BT103 .O67 2006 212.1 Opp 2006 22 Oppy, Graham Robert. Arguing about gods / by Graham Oppy. New York : Cambridge University Press, c2006. xix, 449 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-443) and index. Preliminary considerations -- Arguments about the existence of monotheistic gods -- Arguements -- Some considerations about agnosticism -- Parallel cases for 'alternative' deities -- Ontological arguments -- My 'general objection' reconsidered -- Mereological ontological arguments -- Gd̲el's ontological argument -- On that than which no worse can be conceived -- Concluding remarks -- Cosmological arguments -- Some initial considerations -- Aquinas' first three ways -- Descartes' causal argument -- Leibniz's argument -- Meyer and the axiom of choice -- Koons and contingency -- Gale, Pruss, and 'weak' sufficient reason -- Craig and the Kal am arguments -- Smith's atheological cosmological arguments -- Teleological arguments -- Biological design : Paley -- Biological design : Behe -- Cosmic fine-tuning -- Hume's criticisms of arguments for design -- Concluding remarks -- Pascal's wager -- The argument -- Some objections to the argument -- Objections involving infinity -- Modified wagers -- Concluding remarks -- Arguments from evil -- Preliminary considerations -- 'Logical' arguments from evil -- Evidential arguments from evil / co-written with Michael J. Almeida -- The problem of heaven / co-written with Yujin Nagasawa and Nick Trakakis -- Concluding remarks -- Other arguments -- Arguments from authority -- Arguments from religious experience -- Arguments from morality -- Arguments from miracles -- Arguments from consciousness -- Arguments from puzzling phenomena -- Concluding remarks -- Clifford -- James -- Concluding remarks. God Proof. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2005037369.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0633/2005037369-d.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2005037369-b.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg BK ddc 10252 10252 0 0 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 212.1 Opp 2006 19862 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 BK