Two Dozen (or so) Arguments for God expands Alvin Plantinga's seminal article "Two Dozen (or so) Theistic Arguments." Each of Plantinga's original suggestions is developed here by a wide variety of accomplished scholars. This collection both presents ground-breaking research and lays the foundations for research projects for years to come.
Two Dozen (or so) Arguments for God expands Alvin Plantinga's seminal article "Two Dozen (or so) Theistic Arguments." Each of Plantinga's original suggestions is developed here by a wide variety of accomplished scholars. This collection both presents ground-breaking research and lays the foundations for research projects for years to come.
Jerry L. Walls is Scholar in Residence and Professor of Philosophy at Houston Baptist University. He is the author or co-author of over fifteen books, including, most recently, God and Cosmos, with David Baggett (OUP, 2016). Trent Dougherty is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Baylor University. He is the editor or co-editor of several books, including Evidentialism and Its Discontents and Skeptical Theism. He is the author of The Problem of Animal Pain.
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* List of Contributors * Introduction * · Jerry L. Walls and Trent Dougherty * I. Half a Dozen (or so) Ontological (or Metaphysical) Arguments * (A) The Argument from Intentionality (or Aboutness) * · Lorraine Keller * (B) The Argument from Collections * · Christopher Menzel * (C) The Argument from (Natural) Numbers * · Tyron Goldshmidt * (D) The Argument from Counterfactuals * · Alex Pruss * (E) The Argument from Physical Constants * · Robin Collins * (F) The Naive Teleological Argument * · C. Stephen Evans * (H) The Ontological Argument * · Elizabeth Burns * (I) Why is there Anything at All? * · Josh Rasmussen and Christopher Gregory Weaver * II. Half a Dozen Epistemological Arguments * (J) The Argument from Positive Epistemic Status * · Justin Barrett * (K) The Argument from the Confluence of Proper Function and Reliability * · Alex Arnold * (L) The Argument from Simplicity and (M) The Argument from Induction * · Bradley Monton * (N) The Putnamian Argument (the Argument from the Rejection of Global Skepticism) [also, (O) The Argument from Reference and (K) The Argument from the Confluence of Proper Function and Reliability] * · Evan Fales * (N) The Putnamian Argument, (O) The Argument from Reference, and (P) The Kripke-Wittgenstein Argument from Plus and Quus * · Dan Bonevac * (Q) The General Argument from Intuition. * · Rob Koons * III. Moral Arguments * (R) Moral Arguments (actually R1 to Rn) * · David Baggett * (R*) The Argument from Evil * · Hud Hudson * IV. Other Arguments * (S) The Argument from Colors and Flavors * · Richard Swinburne * (T) The Argument from Love and (Y) The Argument from the Meaning of Life * · Jerry Walls * (U) The Mozart Argument and (V) The Argument from Play and Enjoyment * · Philip Tallon * (W) Arguments from Providence and from Miracles * · Tim McGrew * (X) C.S. Lewis's Argument from Nostalgia * · Todd Buras and Mike Cantrell * (Z) The Argument from (A) to (Y) * · Ted Poston * V. "Or so": Three More Arguments * The Kalam Cosmological Argument * · William Lane Craig * The Argument from Possibility * · Brian Leftow * The Argument from the Incompleteness of Nature * · Bruce Gordon * Afterword - Trent Dougherty and Alvin Plantinga: An Interview on Faith and Reason * Appendix 1: Plantinga's Original "Two Dozen or (So) Theistic Arguments"
* List of Contributors * Introduction * · Jerry L. Walls and Trent Dougherty * I. Half a Dozen (or so) Ontological (or Metaphysical) Arguments * (A) The Argument from Intentionality (or Aboutness) * · Lorraine Keller * (B) The Argument from Collections * · Christopher Menzel * (C) The Argument from (Natural) Numbers * · Tyron Goldshmidt * (D) The Argument from Counterfactuals * · Alex Pruss * (E) The Argument from Physical Constants * · Robin Collins * (F) The Naive Teleological Argument * · C. Stephen Evans * (H) The Ontological Argument * · Elizabeth Burns * (I) Why is there Anything at All? * · Josh Rasmussen and Christopher Gregory Weaver * II. Half a Dozen Epistemological Arguments * (J) The Argument from Positive Epistemic Status * · Justin Barrett * (K) The Argument from the Confluence of Proper Function and Reliability * · Alex Arnold * (L) The Argument from Simplicity and (M) The Argument from Induction * · Bradley Monton * (N) The Putnamian Argument (the Argument from the Rejection of Global Skepticism) [also, (O) The Argument from Reference and (K) The Argument from the Confluence of Proper Function and Reliability] * · Evan Fales * (N) The Putnamian Argument, (O) The Argument from Reference, and (P) The Kripke-Wittgenstein Argument from Plus and Quus * · Dan Bonevac * (Q) The General Argument from Intuition. * · Rob Koons * III. Moral Arguments * (R) Moral Arguments (actually R1 to Rn) * · David Baggett * (R*) The Argument from Evil * · Hud Hudson * IV. Other Arguments * (S) The Argument from Colors and Flavors * · Richard Swinburne * (T) The Argument from Love and (Y) The Argument from the Meaning of Life * · Jerry Walls * (U) The Mozart Argument and (V) The Argument from Play and Enjoyment * · Philip Tallon * (W) Arguments from Providence and from Miracles * · Tim McGrew * (X) C.S. Lewis's Argument from Nostalgia * · Todd Buras and Mike Cantrell * (Z) The Argument from (A) to (Y) * · Ted Poston * V. "Or so": Three More Arguments * The Kalam Cosmological Argument * · William Lane Craig * The Argument from Possibility * · Brian Leftow * The Argument from the Incompleteness of Nature * · Bruce Gordon * Afterword - Trent Dougherty and Alvin Plantinga: An Interview on Faith and Reason * Appendix 1: Plantinga's Original "Two Dozen or (So) Theistic Arguments"
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