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Title The problem of evil in early modern philosophy / edited by Elmar J. Kremer and Michael J. Latzer
Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 179 pages)
Series Toronto studies in philosophy
Toronto studies in philosophy.
Contents Introduction / Elmar J. Kremer and Michael J. Latzer -- Suarez on God's casual involvement in sinful acts / Alfred J. Freddoso -- Descartes's theodicy of error / Michael J. Latzer -- Spinoza : a radical Protestant? / Graeme Hunter -- Spinoza in the garden of good and evil / Steven M. Nadler -- Malebranche on disorder and physical evil : Manichaeism or philosophical courage? / Denis Moreau -- Bayle on the moral problem of evil / D. Anthony Larivière and Thomas M. Lennon -- Leibniz and the 'Disciples of Saint Augustine' on the fate of infants who die unbaptized / Elmar J. Kremer -- Leibniz and the Stoics : the consolations of theodicy / Donald Rutherford -- Remarks on Leibniz's treatment of the problem of evil / Robert C. Sleigh, Jr
Summary The papers in this collection represent some of the best original work being done today on the theodicies of such early modern philosophers as Leibniz, Suarez, Spinoza, Malebranche, and Pierre Bayle
Notes Papers presented at a conference held at the University of Toronto, Sept. 3-5, 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Good and evil -- Congresses
Theodicy -- History of doctrines -- 17th century -- Congresses
PHILOSOPHY -- Good & Evil.
Good and evil
Theodicy -- History of doctrines
Das Böse
Philosophie
Het Kwaad.
Filosofische aspecten.
Toronto <1999>
Genre/Form Electronic books
e-books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Livres numériques.
Form Electronic book
Author Kremer, Elmar J
Latzer, Michael John, 1961-
ISBN 9781442682146
1442682140
1282014552
9781282014558