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Reason & Religious Belief: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion,Used
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Reason and Religious Belief, now in its fifth edition, explores perennial questions in the philosophy of religion. Drawing from the best in both classical and contemporary discussions, the authors examine religious experience, faith and reason, the divine attributes, arguments for and against the existence of God, divine action (in various forms of theism), Reformed epistemology, religious language, religious diversity, and religion and science.Revised and updated to reflect current philosophical discourse, the fifth edition offers new material on neurotheology, the 'new Atheism,' the intelligent design movement, theistic evolution, and skeptical theism. It also provides more coverage of nonWestern religionsparticularly Buddhismand updated discussions of evidentialism, free will, life after death, apophatic theology, and more. A sophisticated yet accessible introduction, Reason and Religious Belief, Fifth Edition, is ideally suited for use with the authors' companion anthology, Philosophy of Religion: Selected Readings, Fourth Edition (OUP, 2009).
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has four hundred sixteen pages. It's designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the philosophy of religion.
- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures six point one inches in length, zero point seven one inches in width, and nine point one inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a paperback binding. It's ideal for easy handling and portability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Michael Peterson. He offers insightful perspectives on complex philosophical topics.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the fifth edition of the book. It includes updated discussions and new material reflecting current philosophical discourse.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book explores topics such as religious experience, faith and reason, and arguments for and against the existence of God. It also includes discussions on non-Western religions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It offers a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to important philosophical questions.
- Q: Can I use this book for a class on philosophy of religion? A: Yes, this book is well-suited for academic use. It's often recommended for courses in philosophy of religion.
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- Q: Can I find more reading materials related to this book? A: Yes, the authors recommend the companion anthology, 'Philosophy of Religion: Selected Readings.' It complements this book well.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre of this book is Religion and Spirituality. It delves into philosophical inquiries related to religious beliefs.
- Q: Is this book published by a reputable publisher? A: Yes, it is published by Oxford University Press, known for its scholarly publications in various fields.