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  • Faith, Flourishing, and Agnosticism

    by T. Ryan Byerly ...
    Faith, Flourishing, and Agnosticism uses conceptual and empirical methods to argue that the many individuals who have ambiguous evidence for God can grow in virtue and attain greater flourishing by engaging in practices of faith toward God. The book develops a way of thinking about God, called minimal theism. It argues that a sizeable number of people have ambiguous evidence for God, and it ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Death, Immortality, and Eternal Life

    Edited by T Ryan Byerly ...
    Series series The British Society for the Philosophy of Religion Series
    This book offers a multifaceted exploration of death and the possibilities for an afterlife. By incorporating a variety of approaches to these subjects, it provides a unique framework for extending and reshaping enduring philosophical debates around human existence up to and after death.Featuring original essays from a diverse group of international scholars, the book is arranged in four main ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Putting Others First

    The Christian Ideal of Others-Centeredness

    by T. Ryan Byerly ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    When deciding what to do, is it best to treat one’s own interests as more important than the interests of others, others’ interests as more important than one’s own, or one’s own and others’ interests as equally important? This book develops an account of others-centeredness, a way of putting others first in the process of deciding what to do. Over the course of six chapters, Putting Others First ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Intellectual Dependability

    A Virtue Theory of the Epistemic and Educational Ideal

    by T. Ryan Byerly ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Epistemology
    Intellectual Dependability is the first research monograph devoted to addressing the question of what it is to be an intellectually dependable person—the sort of person on whom one’s fellow inquirers can depend in their pursuit of epistemic goods. While neglected in recent scholarship, this question is an important one for both epistemology—how we should conceptualize the ideal inquirer—and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Paradise Understood

    New Philosophical Essays about Heaven

    Edited by T. Ryan Byerly, Eric J. Silverman ...
    Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven systematically investigates heaven, or paradise, as conceived within theistic religious traditions such as Rabbinic Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It considers a variety of topics concerning what life in paradise would, could, or will be like for human persons. The collection offers novel approaches to questions about heaven of ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • The Mechanics of Divine Foreknowledge and Providence

    A Time-Ordering Account

    by Dr. T. Ryan Byerly ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy of Religion
    How exactly could God achieve infallible foreknowledge of every future event, including the free actions of human persons? How could God exercise careful providence over these same events? Byerly offers a novel response to these important questions by contending that God exercises providence and achieves foreknowledge by ordering the times.The first part of the book defends the importance of the ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking

    The Skills of Reasoning and the Virtues of Inquiry

    by T. Ryan Byerly ...
    This robust, clear, and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry. Part 1 challenges students to develop the analytical skills of deductive and inductive reasoning, showing them how to identify and evaluate arguments. Part 2 helps students develop the intellectual virtues of the wise inquirer. The book includes ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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    The Ambiguity of Religion in Psychoanalytic Perspective

    by James W. Jones ...
    Religion has been responsible for both horrific acts against humanity and some of humanity's most sublime teachings and experiences. How is this possible? From a contemporary psychoanalytic perspective, this book seeks to answer that question in terms of the psychological dynamic of idealisation. At the heart of living religion is the idealisation of everyday objects. Such idealisations provide ... Read more

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  • Welfare and Rational Care

    by Stephen Darwall ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    What kind of life best ensures human welfare? Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare? This question has suffered from relative neglect. And, as Stephen Darwall shows, it has done so at a price. Presenting a provocative new "rational care theory of welfare," Darwall proves that a proper understanding ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Moral Sentimentalism

    by Michael Slote ...
    There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in metaethical questions about the meaning of moral terms or in normative issues about benevolence and/or caring and their place in morality. In Moral Sentimentalism Michael Slote attempts to deal with both sorts of issues and to do so, primarily, in terms of the notion or ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Of Human Potential (Routledge Revivals)

    An Essay in the Philosophy of Education

    by Israel Scheffler ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The concept of potential plays a prominent role in the thinking of parents, educators and planners the world over. Although this concept accurately reflects central features of human nature, its current use perpetuates traditional myths of fixity, harmony and value, calculated to cause untold mischief in social and educational practice. First published in 1985, Israel Scheffler's book aims to ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • How We Hope

    A Moral Psychology

    by Adrienne M. Martin ...
    What exactly is hope and how does it influence our decisions? In How We Hope, Adrienne Martin presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. She contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual ... Read more

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