{"product_id":"what-is-philosophy-of-religion-hardback-9781509529544","title":"What is Philosophy of Religion? (Hardback) 9781509529544","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWhat is Philosophy of Religion?\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCharles Taliaferro (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781509529544, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 7 December 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e160 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.8 x 14.2 x 1.8 cm, 0.295 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Professor Taliaferro has produced a lively, profound, and lucid introduction to the philosophy of religion. It is a delight to read!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFiona Ellis, Heythrop College, University of London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Any student considering whether to embark on the philosophy of religion will find a wealth of stimulus and guidance in this enthusiastic and engagingly written invitation to the subject.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Cottingham, University of Reading\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A very engaging, well structured and well written introduction to the main topics of the discipline.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdriano Fabris, Reading Religion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact such meaning? What is the evidence for the existence of God? Is evidence essential for religious faith? What is the relationship between science and religion? What is the relationship between religions? How can or should one assess virtues and vices, right and wrong, from a religious versus a secular point of view?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this beginner’s guide, Charles Taliaferro addresses these and other important questions involved in philosophy of religion. He challenges the negative, often complacent attitudes towards religion as being dangerous or merely superstitious, arguing instead for a healthy pluralism and respect between persons of faith and secular inquirers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is Philosophy of Religion?\u003c\/i\u003e takes a practical, question-based approach to the subject, inviting the reader to engage with this exciting area of philosophy in a down-to-earth way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Philosophy of Religion and Science\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Philosophy of Religion and the Meaning of Life\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Divine Attributes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Faith and Evidence\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Problems of Evil and Good\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Love and the Limits of the World\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Getting involved in Philosophy of Religion today\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52441792708888,"sku":"9781509529544","price":42.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781509529544.jpg?v=1785025566","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/what-is-philosophy-of-religion-hardback-9781509529544","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}