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Dec 17, 2021 · God and Other Ultimates. What it takes to be ultimate is to be the most fundamentally real, valuable or fulfilling among all that there is or could be. Historically, philosophy of religion in the West has taken God to be ultimate.
- Chinese Philosophy: Metaphysics
The ultimate is immanent in the world and can be accessed in...
- Indian Philosophy (Classical): Epistemology
Theory of knowledge, pramāṇa-śāstra, is a rich genre of...
- Chinese Philosophy: Metaphysics
Omnipotence means that God is in total control of himself and his creation. Omniscience means that he is the ultimate criterion of truth and falsity, so that his ideas are always true. Omnipresence means that since God’s power and knowledge extend to all parts of his creation, he himself is present everywhere.
The Search for Meaning. The quest to understand God has been a fundamental aspect of my spiritual journey. It is a pursuit driven by a deep desire to find meaning and purpose in life. For me, God represents the ultimate source of meaning—a guiding force that gives context to our existence.
Summary. This Element critically explores the potential relevance of God or a soul for life's meaning as discussed in recent Anglo-American philosophical literature. There have been four broad views: God or a soul is necessary for meaning in our lives; neither is necessary for it; one or both would greatly enhance the meaning in our lives; one ...
- Thaddeus Metz
- 2019
Theists are inclined to assert that human life would be meaningless if there was no personal immortality and God did not exist. The present paper aims to evaluate the truth of this claim. The author first explores the conception of meaning that is at the roots of the theistic position.
- Gianluca Di Muzio
- 2006
Oct 6, 2023 · God in the contemporary meaning in life tradition. This section offers a brief overview of how God features in the analytic Anglo-American-Australasian literature on meaningfulness.
Jun 12, 2014 · Perhaps the most extensive and developed account of a moral argument for God’s existence in recent philosophy is found in David Baggett and Jerry L. Walls (2016). This book examines a comprehensive cumulative form of moral argument and extensively explores underlying issues.
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