Philosophy of Religion: An Introduction - Softcover

Rowe, William L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495007250 ISBN 13: 9780495007258

Publisher: Wadsworth/Thomson, 2006

Synopsis

What is the relationship between faith and reason? Find out in PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: AN INTRODUCTION. Because it's written to be easily understood no matter your background, this philosophy of religion textbook introduces you to the debate in a way you can understand. Whether it's the philosophical proofs for God's existence or using reason to evaluate faith claims, the major points in the philosophy of religion are all covered in this excellent textbook. And with its built-in study tools, PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: AN INTRODUCTION helps out during test time as well.

About this title

About the Author:

William L. Rowe, who garnered a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Michigan, is a professor of philosophy at Purdue University where he specializes in the philosophy of religion and metaphysics.

Review:

1. The Idea of God. 2. The Cosmological Argument. 3. The Ontological Argument. 4. The Design Argument (Old and New). 5. Religious and Mystical Experience. 6. Faith and Reason. 7. The Problem of Evil. 8. Miracles and the Modern World View. 9. Life After Death. 10. Predestination, Divine Foreknowledge, and Human Freedom. 11. Many Religions. For Further Reading. Index.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth/Thomson
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0495007250
• ISBN 13: 9780495007258
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 204