Description: Theism and Cosmology by John Laird First Published in 1940. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Theism is one of the major types of metaphysics and cosmology is the general theory of the whole wide world. Must the world have an over-worldly source, or any source? Would "space" crumble unless God perpetually sustained it by his brooding omnipresence? Is all power, properly understood, divine power? These large questions, never out of date, are examined by Professor Laird in the light of contemporary philosophy. This seminal work, originally published in 1940 is a lucid and profound discussion in theological philosophy. Author Biography John Laird Table of Contents Preface Synopsis of the Discussions 1. Concerning Natural Theology 2. Concerning Theism 3. The Cosmological Argument 4. Creation 5. Eternity 6. Ubiquity 7. Omnipotence 8. Teleology 9. The Argument from Design 10. Examination of Cosmological Theism Long Description Theism is one of the major types of metaphysics and cosmology is the general theory of the whole wide world. Must the world have an over-worldly source, or any source? Would "space" crumble unless God perpetually sustained it by his brooding omnipresence? Is all power, properly understood, divine power? These large questions, never out of date, are examined by Professor Laird in the light of contemporary philosophy. This seminal work, originally published in 1940 is a lucid and profound discussion in theological philosophy. Details ISBN1138990175 ISBN-10 1138990175 ISBN-13 9781138990173 Format Paperback Pages 328 Series Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Author John Laird Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-02-07 Subtitle Being the First Series of a Course of Gifford Lectures on the General Subject of Metaphysics and Theism given in the University of Glasgow in 1939 DEWEY 362.4 Short Title Theism and Cosmology Language English UK Release Date 2017-02-07 AU Release Date 2017-02-07 NZ Release Date 2017-02-07 Alternative 9780415822411 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134469532;
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Book Title: Theism and Cosmology: Being the First Series of a Course of Gifford Lectures on the General Subject of Metaphysics and Theism given in the University of Glasgow in 1939
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Author: John Laird
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Popular Philosophy
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2017
Item Weight: 454g
Number of Pages: 328 Pages