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The evidential argument from evil / edited by Daniel Howard-Snyder.

Contributor(s): Howard-Snyder, Daniel
Material type: TextTextSeries: Indiana series in the philosophy of religion: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: xx, 357 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0253210283 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0253329655 (alk. paper)Subject(s): TheodicyDDC classification: 214 LOC classification: BT160 | .E94 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-350) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: the evidential argument from evil / Daniel Howard-Snyder -- The problem of evil and some varieties of atheism / William L. Rowe -- Pain and pleasure: an evidential problem for theists / Paul Draper -- Some major strands of theodicy / Richard Swinburne -- Aquinas on the sufferings of Job / Eleonore Stump -- Epistemic probability and evil / Alvin Plantinga -- The inductive argument from evil and the human cognitive condition / William P. Alston -- Rowe's noseeum arguments from evil / Stephen John Wykstra -- The problem of evil, the problem of air, and the problem of silence / Peter van Inwagen -- The skeptical theist / Paul Draper -- Defenseless / Bruce Russell -- Some difficulties in theistic treatments of evil / Richard M. Gale -- Reflections on the chapters by Draper, Russell, and Gale / Peter van Inwagen -- On being evidentially challenged / Alvin Plantinga -- The evidential argument from evil: a second look / William L. Rowe -- The argument from inscrutable evil / Daniel Howard-Snyder -- Some (temporarily) final thoughts on evidential arguments from evil / William P. Alston.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-350) and index.

Introduction: the evidential argument from evil / Daniel Howard-Snyder -- The problem of evil and some varieties of atheism / William L. Rowe -- Pain and pleasure: an evidential problem for theists / Paul Draper -- Some major strands of theodicy / Richard Swinburne -- Aquinas on the sufferings of Job / Eleonore Stump -- Epistemic probability and evil / Alvin Plantinga -- The inductive argument from evil and the human cognitive condition / William P. Alston -- Rowe's noseeum arguments from evil / Stephen John Wykstra -- The problem of evil, the problem of air, and the problem of silence / Peter van Inwagen -- The skeptical theist / Paul Draper -- Defenseless / Bruce Russell -- Some difficulties in theistic treatments of evil / Richard M. Gale -- Reflections on the chapters by Draper, Russell, and Gale / Peter van Inwagen -- On being evidentially challenged / Alvin Plantinga -- The evidential argument from evil: a second look / William L. Rowe -- The argument from inscrutable evil / Daniel Howard-Snyder -- Some (temporarily) final thoughts on evidential arguments from evil / William P. Alston.

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