Optimism without theism? Nagasawa on atheism, evolution, and evil

Nagasawa has argued that the suffering associated with evolution presents a greater challenge to atheism than to theism because that evil is incompatible with ‘existential optimism’ about the world—with seeing the world as an overall good place, and being thankful that we exist. I argue that even if...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kahane, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021