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Informationen zum Autor Jennifer M.S. Ang is associate professor of philosophy at the Singapore University of Social Sciences. Nathan R.B. Loewen is assistant professor at the University of Alabama. Klappentext The Problem of Evil: New Philosophical Directions brings together a diversity of philosophical views, methods, and approaches to the much-discussed topic of evil and its bearing on religious belief. Through both general and specific examinations of the problem of evil, this book proposes new directions for philosophical thought. Zusammenfassung The Problem of Evil: New Philosophical Directions brings together a diversity of philosophical views! methods! and approaches to the much-discussed topic of evil and its bearing on religious belief. Through both general and specific examinations of the problem of evil! this book proposes new directions for philosophical thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Robert Arp and Benjamin W. McCraw Part I: The Nature of Evil 1Is Pure Evil Possible? Hugo Strandberg 2The Problem of Evil in the Speculative Mysticism of Meister Eckhart Gregory S. Moss 3Evil by Nobodies Jennifer Mei Sze Ang Part II: The Problem of Evil 4Pursuing Pankalia: The Aesthetic Theodicy of St. Augustine A. G. Holdier 5On the Impossibility of Omnimalevolence: Plantinga on Tooley's New Evidential Argument from Evil Edward N. Martin 6Epistemic Evil, Divine Hiddenness, and Soul Making Benjamin W. McCraw 7What the Hell is God Up To? God's Evils and the Theodicies Holding God Responsible John Shook Part III: Beyond the Problem of Evil 8Mystic Terror and Metaphysical Rebels: Active Evil and Active Love in Schelling and Dostoevsky James M. McLachlan 9Redemptive Suffering Neal Judisch 10Predatory Goodness in the Discourse on Evil among Anglo-American Philosophers of Religion Nathan Loewen
