PHL 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Ontological Argument, Omnibenevolence, Omnipotence
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After the study week, the logic lectures begin. 3) the problem of evil (making some reference to both the logical problem of evil and the evidential problem of evil) The exam is two hours long with section a on philosophy of religion and section b on. Balance of presentation and evaluation (or outline and evaluate, discuss) We"ve been looking at the two main approaches. The evidential problem of evil - philosophers now see it as an evidential problem. We will be looking later at various. Historically, it was some of these defences which led to the move from the. The problem of evil and some varieties of philosophy of religion". Ivan puts forward three arguments against god which focus on the problem of. Evil and takes illustrations from nineteenth-century newspaper reports in russia. Rowe focuses on gratuitous, pointless, or dysteleological evil. He builds his argument on the evidence in each case and counts it against theism.