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Offering a new approach to teaching the philosophy of religion, this anthology is organized around ten of the most widely read texts in the field. Presented in their entirety, these classics serve as a framework for a variety of accessible contemporary essays that are also included. The book's unique structure gives students the opportunity to study in depth complete historical works while also conveying a sense of how today's philosophers have explored relatedissues. Editor Steven M. Cahn has annotated each text to clarify all unfamiliar references. He has also provided introductions that contain biographical profiles of the authors and philosophicalcommentaries on their writings. Ten Essential Texts in the Philosophy of Religion: Classics and Contemporary Issues may be supplemented by Questions about God: Today's Philosophers Ponder the Divine, a provocative collection of recent articles on the nature of God, edited by Steven M. Cahn and David Shatz (OUP, 2002). Ten Essential Texts in the Philosophy of Religion includes the following unabridged classic works: Euthyphro, Plato The Consolation of Philosophy, Boethius Proslogion, Anselm; On Behalf of the Fool, Gaunilo: and Reply to Gaunilo, Anselm Summa Theologiae, Thomas AquinasOf Miracles, David Hume Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, David Hume Concluding Unscientific Postscript, Søren Kierkegaard The Will to Believe, William James The Varieties of Religious Experience, William James Theology and Falsification, Antony Flew, R.M. Hare, and Basil Mitchell
TABLE OF CONTENTS ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; INTRODUCTION ; 1. EUTHYPHRO, PLATO ; 2. THE CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY, BOETHIUS ; 3. PROSLOGION, ANSELM; ON BEHALF OF THE FOOL, GAUNILO; REPLY TO GAUNILO, ANSELM ; 4. SUMMA THEOLOGIAE (I, 1, 2), THOMAS AQUINAS ; 5. OF MIRACLES, DAVID HUME ; 6. DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION, DAVID HUME ; THE PROBLEM OF EVIL AND SOME VARIETIES OF ATHEISM, WILLIAM L. ROWE ; 7. CONCLUDING UNSCIENTIFIC POSTSCRIPT (SELECTION), SOREN KIERKEGAARD ; 8. THE WILL TO BELIEVE, WILLIAM JAMES ; 9. THE VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE (XVI, XVII), WILLIAM JAMES ; 10. THEOLOGY AND FALSIFICATION, ANTONY FLEW, R.M. HARE, AND BASIL MITCHELL
"A good collection of classic texts in the philosophy of religion. The contemporary discussions help to bring out both the depth of the arguments and some problems inherent in them."
Steven M. Cahn, City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center, Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center
Steven M. Cahn, City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center, Samuel William Bloom, Steven M. Cahn
Steven M. Cahn, David Shatz, Graduate Center of the City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Yeshiva University) Shatz, David (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy
Steven M. Cahn, David Shatz, Graduate Center of the City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Yeshiva University) Shatz, David (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy
Steven M. Cahn, Christine Vitrano, United States) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy,, Professor of Philosophy,, The City University of New York Graduate Center, Old Greenwich, CT, Brooklyn College) Vitrano, Christine (Visiting Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Visiting Lecturer, Department of Philosophy
Tamar Szabo Gendler, Susanna Siegel, Steven M. Cahn, Yale University) Gendler, Tamar Szabo (Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Cognitive Sciences Program, Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Cognitive Sciences Program, Harvard University) Siegel, Susanna (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center, Tamar Szabo Gendler, Susanna Siegel
Steven M. Cahn, City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center, Samuel William Bloom, Steven M. Cahn
Tamar Szabo Gendler, Susanna Siegel, Steven M. Cahn, Yale University) Gendler, Tamar Szabo (Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Cognitive Sciences Program, Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Cognitive Sciences Program, Harvard University) Siegel, Susanna (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, City University of New York) Cahn, Steven M. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Graduate School and University Center, Tamar Szabo Gendler, Susanna Siegel