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THE VIRTUAL OFFICE OF DR. ROBERT C. KOONS

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Phl 356
Western Theism
Spring '98, University of Texas

Bibliography

Textbooks

Clark, Kelly James, Return to Reason: a critique of Enlightenment evidentialism and a defense of reason and belief in God, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (Grand Rapids, Michigan, 199). [Referred to as RR]

Hume, David, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, 1779.

Leslie, John, Universes, Routledge (London, 1989).

Mackie, J. L., The Miracle of Theism: Arguments for and against the Existence of God, Clarendon Press (Oxford, 1982).

Peterson, Michael, William Hasker, Bruce Reichenbach and David Basinger, Reason and Religious Belief: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion, Oxford University Press (New York, 1991).[Referred to as RRB]

Ross, Hugh, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God, Navpress (Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1995).

Swinburne, Richard, Is There a God?, Oxford University Press (Oxford, 1996).


Articles and Book Chapters

Adams, Robert M. , The Virtue of Faith and Other Essays in Philosophical Theology , Oxford University Press (Oxford, 1987), pp. 51-76 [Chapter 4, "Must God Create the Best?" and Chapter 5, "Existence, Self-Interest, and the Problem of Evil"].

Adler, Mortimer, How to Think about God: A Guide for the 20th-century Pagan , Macmillan Publishing Co. (New York, 1980), pp. 131-147.

Alfarabi, The Philosophy of Alfarabi and its Influence on Medieval Thought , ed., Robert Hammond, Hobson Book Press (New York, 1947), pp. 18-22.

Aquinas,The Summa Contra Gentiles of Saint Thomas Aquinas , translated by the English Dominican Fathers, Burns Oates & Washbourne (London, 1924), pp.23-40 [Book I, chapters xiii-xvii].

Aristotle The Metaphysics , translated by Richard Hope, University of Michigan Press (Ann Arbor, Mich., 1952), pp. 256-261 [Book Lambda, 6-8].

Avicenna, Avicenna on Theology , Arthur J. Arberry, trans., John Murray Press (London, 1951), pp. 25-32.

Corey, M. A., God and the New Cosmology: The Anthropic Design Argumentt , Rowman & Littlefield (Boston, 1993), pp. 157-201 [chapters 6 and 7].

Dembski, William A. (1993), "On the Very Possibility of Intelligent Design", in The Creation Hypothesis: Scientific Evidence for an Intelligent Designer , ed. J. P. Moreland, Intervarsity Press (Downers Grove, Illinois, 1993), pp. 113-138.

Dembski, William A.(1997), "Intelligent Design as a Theory of Information", Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith 49 (September 1997): 180-190.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor , The Brothers Karamazov , translated by Constance Garrett, The Modern Library (New York), pp. 243-254.

Kant, Immanuel, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, translated by Norman Kemp Smith, Macmillan & Co. (New York, 1929), pp. 396-402, 495-531 [Transcendental Dialectic, from Books II and III].

Kierkegaard, Soren, Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus by Soren Kierkegaard translated by Howard V. Hong and Edna H. Hong, Princeton University Press (Princeton, NJ, 1985), pp. 9-48 [Chapter I, II and III of the Philosophical Fragments].

Koons, Robert C. (1993), "Faith, Probability and Infinite Passion: Ramseyian Decision Theory and Kierkegaard's Account of Christian Faith", Faith and Philosophy 10 (April 1993), pp. 145-160.

Koons, Robert C. (1997), "A New Look at the Cosmological Argument", American Philosophical Quarterly 34 (April 1997):193-211.

Leibniz, G. W., Theodicy: Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil , Open Court (La Salle, Illinois, 1985), pp. 377-388.

Maimonides, Moses, Mose Maimonides: The Guide for the Perplexed , translated by M. Friedlaender, Dover Publications (New York, 2nd ed., 1904), p. 145-154, 181-189.

Plato, The Laws , translated by Trevor J. Saunders, Penguin Books (New York, 1970), pp. 416-428 [from Book 10].

Rowe, William L., The Cosmological Argument, Princeton University Press (Princeton, NJ, 1975), pp.97-114.

Taylor, Richard, Metaphysics , Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 2nd edition, 19740, pp. 102-110 [Chapter 10].

van Inwagen, Peter , "The Place of Chance in a World Sustained by God", in Divine and Human Action: Essays on the Metaphysics of Theism, ed. by Thomas V. Morris, Cornell University Press (Ithaca, NY, 1988), pp. 211-235.

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