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Beyond Finitude
In contemporary discussions, discovering meaning in life is often connected with secular or religious ideas of 'transcendence'. This book deals with the question whether a …
Freedom and Dispositions
Empirical findings of contemporary neuroscience suggest that human behaviour is entirely caused by neurobiological mechanism. In this way our common sense view of freedom and …
Living a Good Life in Spite of Evil
The author distinguishes between three models of the good life that are prominent in the Western tradition: the satisfaction-model, the self-actualization-model and the …
Reconstructing Wonder
The book uses scientific discipline of chemistry to inform a Natural Theology. While Natural Theology typically employs scientific analysis from Cosmology, Physics, Mathematics and …
Explanation within the Bounds of Religion
This book deals with the question of whether religious worldviews fulfil an explanatory function in the lives of believers. After rebutting some common objections to this claim, …
Pannenberg, the Positioning of Academic Theology and Philosophy of Science
This book offers a bright and learned contribution on the famous German Theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg. Centering on his work Wissenschaftstheorie und Theologie (1973) it deals …
Infinity, Causality and Determinism
Cosmological theories have been unpopular within philosophy and theology for a long time. Meanwhile, particulary during the last decades, speculative cosmology has been transformed …
Understanding the Attributes of God
In recent years, God's nature and attributes have been the centre of numerous attempts at conceptual clarification and critical reflection. This volume contains, besides an …
Middle Knowledge and Biblical Interpretation
If God knows human actions in advance, do humans really have freedom of choice? Throughout the centuries various solutions have been offered as to how to retain or reconcile both …
Philosophy of Science for Theologians
This book tells the story of the philosophy of science from its inception in the aftermath of the first World War to its current stage, and relates this story to the status of …
Speaking of a Fabulous Ghost
Identities of Christian Traditions
Essentialism is a powerful theory about Christian identity, because it reduces various complex questions to one issue: the determination of an invariable essence. What …