God, Belief, and Perplexity

God, Belief, and Perplexity

by Mann, William E.

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This volume is a collection of fourteen of William E. Mann's essays in the philosophical interpretation of the writings of Augustine, Anselm, and Peter Abelard. Directly or indirectly, Augustine sets the agenda for all of these essays.

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  • Full title :God, Belief, and Perplexity.

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This volume is a collection of fourteen of William E. Mann's essays in the philosophical interpretation of the writings of Augustine, Anselm, and Peter Abelard. Directly or indirectly, Augustine sets the agenda for all of these essays.

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  • Publication Date:2016.

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  • Description:1 online resource

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  • ISBN:9780190459222, 0190459220, 9780190459215, 0190459212
  • oclc:ocn944211323
  • LC Classification:BR65.A9
  • Dewey Decimal:212

Table of Contents

Cover; God, Belief, and Perplexity; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Permissions; Introduction; Section I Augustine; 1. The Philosopher in the Crib; 2. The Theft of the Pears; 3. Pride and Preference: A Reply to MacDonald; 4. The Life of the Mind in Dramas and Dreams; 5. Augustine on Evil and Original Sin; 6. Inner-Life Ethics; 7. To Catch a Heretic: Augustine on Lying; 8. Perplexity and Mystery; Section II Abelard; 9. Abelard's Ethics: The Inside Story; Section III Anselm; 10. Definite Descriptions and the Ontological Argument.

11. The Ontological Presuppositions of the Ontological Argument12. The Perfect Island; 13. Locating the Lost Island; 14. Anselm on the Trinity; Index.

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