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First Edition. |
Physical Description |
xii, 219 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
"All interviews originally appeared in The Stone column of the New York Times." -- Title page verso |
Contents |
Preface -- A case for theism / Alvin Plantinga -- A case for atheism / Louise Antony -- Religion and deconstruction / John Caputo -- Experience and belief / Howard Wettstein -- Soft atheism / Philip Kitcher -- Religion and scientific cosmology / Tim Maudlin -- Religion and evolution / Michael Ruse -- A Muslim perspective / Sajjad Rizvi -- Hinduism: divinity without God / Jonardon Ganeri -- Buddhism: religion without divinity / Jay Garfield -- Religion and knowledge / Keith DeRose -- A historical context / Daniel Garber -- By way of a conclusion -- About the interviewees -- About the author. |
Summary |
"Through interivews with twelve distinguished philosophers--including atheists, agnostics, and believers--Talking God works toward a philosophical understanding and evaluation of religion. Along the way, Gary Gutting and his interviewees challenge many common assumptions about religious beliefs." -- Back cover |
Subject |
Religions.
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Religion -- Philosophy.
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Atheism -- Philosophy.
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Religion and science.
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