Presenting a novel account of singular thought, a systematic application of recent work in the theory of speech acts, and a partial revival of Russell's analysis of singular terms, this book takes an original approach to the perennial problems of reference and singular terms by separating the underl
Responsibility and Atonement (Clarendon Paperbacks)
โ Scribed by Richard Swinburne
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 112
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
According to how we treat others, we acquire merit or guilt, deserve praise or blame, and receive reward or punishment, looking in the end for atonement. In this study distinguished theological philosopher Richard Swinburne examines how these moral concepts apply to humans in their dealings with each other, and analyzes these findings, determining which versions of traditional Christian doctrines--sin and original sin, redemption, sanctification, and heaven and hell--are considered morally acceptable.
โฆ Table of Contents
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