Glad i have a university by my 300 level philosophy and applied ethics. Classics of philosophy, 2e, is the most comprehensive anthology of writings in western philosophy in print. Branches of philosophy the many and various questions that humans ask and correspondingly offered answerssolutions gave rise to categorization of philosophy into distinct branches. Understand the argument from religious experience and pojman s critique of that argument his this course is an introduction to some major religious controversies, pojman, l. I have no doubt that we can look forward to more works of a similar. Now in a third edition, introduction to philosophy. Arguments and counterarguments flow effortlessly, allowing ready access to reasonable and thoughtful presentations of philosophical inquiry into all facets of religion. Pojman was known for his work in applied ethics and philosophy of religion. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. In one of mississippi he became professor received an later at clare. Martins street, london 1916 preface it was my intention to write this book as an essay in philosophy, addressed in the first instance to philosophers. Phillip lioi, polk state college pojmans style is conversational, very accessible. Study questions 1 louis pojman, philosophy of religion, chapter 1.
The field of philosophy of religion has blossomed in recent decades and is now flourishing internationally with creative, firstrate thinkers many of whom are thoughtleaders in other areas of philosophy as well utilizing their philosophical expertise to tackle a host of religious topics. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Intended as a core text for courses in ethics and contemporary moral issues found in departments of philosophy at two and fouryear institutions. Every textbook comes with a 21day any reason guarantee. An anthology, louis pojman, michael rea, jan 1, 2014, philosophy, 736 pages.
Copleston and bertrand russell, a debate on the argument from contingency william paley, the watch and the watchmaker david hume, a critique of the teleological argument anselm versus. Choose from 500 different sets of philosophy of religion pojman flashcards on quizlet. New books continue to be added on a regular basis, so be sure to bookmark this site for your future browsing convenience. Excellent primer to the philosophy of religion, its the kind of philosophy book you can read cover to cover. Pojman passed away in one im enjoying studying philosophy and the most. Philosophy of religion reissued by waveland press 2009 covering the major issues of the field succinctly and lucidly, this book includes original discussions of religious experience, the possibility that hope is an adequate substitute for belief, and. But let us try to simplify and classify to better understand the subject. It should be noted that pojman is religious, so the book tilts in favor of philosophies that support that position. Traditional arguments for the existence of god saint thomas aquinas, the five ways samuel clarke, the argument from contingency f. He wrote in the areas of philosophy of religion, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy and authored or edited more than 30 books and articles. The most comprehensive text in its field, this anthology includes 74 articles in 9 areas of philosophy of religion. Philosophy of religion by john hick god monotheism scribd. An introduction to the philosophy of religion monoskop.
Michael rea is professor of philosophy and director of the center for philosophy of religion at the university of notre dame, where he has taught since 2001. He does give a nod towards the theist, maintaining that perhaps there are morally relevant advantages to theism. Learn philosophy of religion pojman with free interactive flashcards. Pojman and michael rea, 2011, wadsworth publishing.
Pojman, 9780495095040, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Pojman enhances the texts topical organization by arranging the selections into a. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read philosophy of religion. Spanning 2500 years of thought, it is ideal for introduction to philosophy and history of philosophy courses that are structured chronologically. First, because the central questions in philosophy of religion represent all of the major areas of philosophy that is, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic, participants will become familiar with a wide range of philosophical issues. In fact, this course can function as an introduction to philosophy more generally. William rowe philosophy of religion an introduction 4th edition free ebook download as pdf file. The philosophy of religion as a distinct discipline is an innovation of the last pdf. Moral philosophy theories and issues, emmett barcalow, nov 1, 1997, philosophy, 411 pages. Choose from 75 different sets of pojman flashcards on quizlet. Louis paul pojman april 22, 1935 october 15, 2005 was an american philosopher and. What do we deserve a reader on justice and desert, 1999.
William rowe philosophy of religion an introduction 4th. Smathers libraries with support from lyrasis and the sloan foundation contributor university of florida, george a. The traditional view of philosophy is that it is composed of 4 majors branches. Classical and contemporary readings is a highly acclaimed, topically organized collection that covers five major areas of philosophy theory of knowledge, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, freedom and determinism, and moral philosophy. The word philosophy can be divided into two greek terms.
Rent classics of philosophy 3rd edition 9780199737291 today, or search our site for other textbooks by louis p. This collection of classic and contemporary readings in ethics presents sharp, competing views on a wide range of fundamentally important topics. Sigmund freud said that religion is a projection of the father image. Classical and contemporary readings is a highly acclaimed, topically organized collection that covers five major areas of philosophytheory of knowledge, philosophy of religion, philosophy of.
But the force of circumstances has to some extent modified that plan. Using a topical approach, this engaging textbook begins by outlining traditional concepts of god, then moves into related fields of inquiry such as the problem of evil, feminist perspectives. In any case, one has to start somewhere what follows is a very heavily revised version of a text published by oxford university press in 1982. He wrote in the areas of philosophy of religion, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy and authored or edited more than 30 books and 100 articles. Click here for more information this collection of classic and contemporary readings in ethics presents sharp, competing views on a wide range of fundamentally important topics. Description of the book classics of philosophy edition 3. Classics of philosophy 3rd edition rent 9780199737291. We have you covered with 247 instant online tutoring. An anthology, louis pojman, michael rea, jan 3, 2011, philosophy, 704 pages. Who are we theories of human nature, 2006, 301 pages.
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