Divine action, determinism, and the laws of nature

"A longstanding question at the intersection of science, philosophy, and theology is how God might act, or not, when governing the universe. Many believe that determinism would prevent God from acting at all, since to do so would require violating the laws of nature. However, when a robust view...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Koperski, Jeffrey, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Taylor & Francis 2020
2020.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429711606719
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophy and divine action
  • Mapping the terrain
  • Nonviolation, quantum mechanics, and chaos
  • A brief history of the laws of nature
  • Philosophy of science and the laws of nature
  • Determinisms
  • Neoclassical special divine action
  • Four objections.