David H. Gordon

The Implications of Evolution for Metaphysics

Theism, Idealism, and Naturalism

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Produktbeschreibung

It is a central claim of the New Atheists that evolutionary theory disproves theism and demonstrates the truth of metaphysical naturalism. This book examines this claim and explores the implications of evolutionary theory for metaphysics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 725g
• ISBN-13: 9781666923728
• ISBN-10: 1666923729
• Artikelnr.: 68177270

Autorenporträt

By David H. Gordon

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Mapping the Possible Implications of Evolutionary Theory
Chapter 1. The Problem: Reconciling Seemingly Incompatibles-Theism and
Evolution
Chapter 2. A Contemporary Solution to The Problem: Naturalism
Chapter 3. Evolutionary Theory: Darwinism and The Modern Evolutionary
Synthesis
Chapter 4. Theism: To Be a Theist Is to Be Committed to What?
Chapter 5. Justifying Naturalism: Distinguishing Metaphysical from
Methodological Naturalism
Chapter 6. The Logical Relationships Between Evolution, Naturalism, and
Theism
Chapter 7. Epistemological Concerns: Justified True Belief, Skepticism, and
the Limits of Knowledge
Chapter 8. Underdetermination of Theory and Its Consequences for
Metaphysics