On The Existence Of A Supreme Being (1867)

von Darnley R. Poppy

62 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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On The Existence Of A Supreme Being is a philosophical book written by Darnley R. Poppy and first published in 1867. The book explores the question of whether or not there is a higher power, a supreme being that governs the universe. Poppy presents arguments for and against the existence of a supreme being, drawing on philosophical, scientific, and theological sources.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of the question of a supreme being. Poppy begins by discussing the nature of the universe and the complexity of its design, arguing that this complexity suggests the existence of a higher power. He then considers the problem of evil, questioning how a benevolent supreme being could allow suffering and injustice to exist in the world.Poppy also explores the role of religion in human society, examining the ways in which different cultures and traditions have sought to understand and connect with a supreme being. He considers the relationship between faith and reason, and the ways in which scientific discoveries have challenged traditional religious beliefs.Throughout the book, Poppy engages with a range of philosophical and theological arguments, drawing on the works of thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant. He also provides his own insights and reflections, offering a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of one of the most fundamental questions of human existence.Overall, On The Existence Of A Supreme Being is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the nature of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Religiöse Aspekte Theologie
• ISBN: 9781120663863
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC