Some Reflections on Richard’s Swinburne’s ‘God’s Moral Goodness’
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چکیده
In this paper, I consider Richard Swinburne’s treatment of the idea divine goodness in his new article “God’s Moral Goodness” with reference to understanding these three themes: prior probability theism; predictive power theism relative naturalism respect various generic features world; and question why God should have made world particular. each case, my intention is not fundamentally challenge account, but seek draw out its implications, at what points it might invite elaboration, if be located within, for example, a Christian conception reasons creating.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Filosofiâ religii: analiti?eskie issledovaniâ
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2658-4891', '2587-683X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21146/2587-683x-2022-6-2-56-66