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9780718892739

Life, the Universe, and Everything

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    9780718892739

  • ISBN10:

    0718892739

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-12-31
  • Publisher: Lutterworth Pr

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Summary

Has modern science made philosophy obsolete? Do we have free will? Why should we be moral? What is the relation between faith and reason? Ric Machuga takes a holistic approach to these questions. No philosophical idea, no matter how small, can live alone.

Author Biography

Ric Machuga has taught philosophy at Butte College, Oroville, California, for thirty years. He is the author of In Defence of the Soul (2002) and numerous pieces for Books and Culture.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
What Is a Good Argument?p. 1
Has Science Made Philosophy Obsolete?p. 25
What Is a "Scientific" Proof?p. 62
What Is Truth?p. 83
What Is Real?p. 102
How Do We Know?p. 118
What Does It Mean to Be Human?p. 145
Why Should We Care About Morality?p. 169
Are Humans Really Free?p. 194
Does God Exist?p. 221
How Can a Good God Allow Evil?p. 241
Why Should We Believe in God?p. 270
Bibliographyp. 291
Indexp. 299
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