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Material Beings by Peter Van Inwagen
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $39.23According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity,... -
Metaphysics by Peter van Inwagen 9781032409153
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $87.34This book is an introduction to metaphysics. It presupposes no previous acquaintance with philosophy, and addresses the following questions: What is metaphysics? Is there a plurality of things, or is... -
Existence: Essays in Ontology by Peter Van Inwagen
RRP: $50.70Booksplease Price: $45.73The problem of the nature of being was central to ancient and medieval philosophy, and continues to be relevant today. In this collection of thirteen recent essays, Peter van Inwagen applies the... -
An Essay on Free Will by Peter Van Inwagen 9780198249245
Booksplease Price: $80.24The author defends the thesis that free will is incompatible with determinism. He disputes the view that determinism is necessary for free will and argues that free will is necessary for moral... -
The Problem of Evil by Peter Van Inwagen 9780199543977
Booksplease Price: $70.79It is generally supposed that the fact that the world contains a vast amount of suffering, much of it truly horrible suffering, confronts those who believe in an all-powerful and benevolent Creator... -
Thinking about Free Will by Peter Van Inwagen 9781316617656
RRP: $50.70Booksplease Price: $46.33Peter van Inwagen, author of the classic book An Essay on Free Will (1983), has established himself over the last forty years as a leading figure in the philosophical debate about the problem of free... -
Being: A Study in Ontology by Peter van Inwagen 9780192883964
RRP: $181.35Booksplease Price: $174.33For millennia, philosophers have debated about the existence of things - not only the existence of things like God, demons and the soul, but things like mathematical objects, qualities and... -
Thinking about Free Will by Peter Van Inwagen 9781107166509
RRP: $152.10Booksplease Price: $145.53Peter van Inwagen, author of the classic book An Essay on Free Will (1983), has established himself over the last forty years as a leading figure in the philosophical debate about the problem of free... -
Persons: Human and Divine by Peter Van Inwagen 9780199277513
Booksplease Price: $120.92The nature of persons is a perennial topic of debate in philosophy, currently enjoying something of a revival. In this volume for the first time metaphysical debates about the nature of human persons... -
Christian Faith and the Problem of Evil by Peter Van Inwagen 9780802826978
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $47.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802826978Author Peter Van InwagenFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint -
Ontology, Identity, and Modality: Essays in Metaphysics by Peter Van Inwagen 9780521795487
RRP: $50.70Booksplease Price: $47.97This book gathers together thirteen of Peter van Inwagen's essays on metaphysics, several of which have acquired the status of modern classics in their field. They range widely across such topics as... -
Peter van Inwagen: Materialism, Free Will and God by Ludger Jansen 9783319700519
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $56.30This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen. Looking at perennial philosophical problems from a modern point of view, Peter van Inwagen's philosophy... -
Peter van Inwagen: Materialism, Free Will and God by Ludger Jansen 9783319888835
Booksplease Price: $71.06This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen. Looking at perennial philosophical problems from a modern point of view, Peter van Inwagen's philosophy... -
Ontology, Identity, and Modality: Essays in Metaphysics by Peter Van Inwagen 9780521791649
RRP: $177.43Booksplease Price: $169.71This book gathers together thirteen of Peter van Inwagen's essays on metaphysics, several of which have acquired the status of modern classics in their field. They range widely across such topics as... -
The Abstract and the Concrete: Further Essays in Ontology by Prof Peter van Inwagen 9780192870452
RRP: $117.00Booksplease Price: $113.49The Abstract and the Concrete presents nine essays in ontology by Peter van Inwagen. Three of the essays concern topics in meta-ontology: the idea of multiple modes of being; Carnap's idea that the... -
Metaphysics: The Big Questions Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame) 9781405125864
RRP: $66.20Booksplease Price: $65.64This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman's popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and... -
God, Knowledge, and Mystery: Essays in Philosophical Theology by Peter Van Inwagen 9780801481864
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $45.26In a book that will appeal to a general audience as well as philosophers of religion, a leading metaphysician tackles fundamental theological problems in a lucid and engaging manner. Peter van... -
Quo Vadis, Metaphysics?: Essays in Honor of Peter van Inwagen by Miroslaw Szatkowski 9783110662498
RRP: $257.40Booksplease Price: $174.49The old philosophical discipline of metaphysics - after having been pronounced dead by many - has enjoyed a significant revival within the last thirty years, due to the application of the methods of... -
Do Numbers Exist?: A Debate about Abstract Objects by Peter van Inwagen 9780367442767
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $55.85In Do Numbers Exist? Peter van Inwagen and William Lane Craig take opposite sides on whether there are abstract objects, such as numbers and properties. Craig argues that there are no abstract... -
Being, Freedom, and Method: Themes from the Philosophy of Peter van Inwagen by John A. Keller 9780198715702
Booksplease Price: $224.60John Keller presents a set of new essays on ontology, time, freedom, God, and philosophical method. Our understanding of these subjects has been greatly advanced, since the 1970s, by the work of... -
The Problem of Evil: The Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of St Andrews in 2003 by Peter Van Inwagen 9780199245604
Booksplease Price: $196.83It is generally supposed that the fact that the world contains a vast amount of suffering, much of it truly horrible suffering, confronts those who believe in an all-powerful and benevolent Creator... -
The Atlas of Reality: A Comprehensive Guide to Metaphysics by Robert C. Koons 9781119116264
RRP: $74.00Booksplease Price: $69.21The Atlas of REALITY The Atlas of Reality: A Comprehensive Guide to Metaphysics presents an extensive examination of the key concepts, principles, and arguments of metaphysics, traditionally the very... -
Personal Identity and Resurrection: How Do We Survive Our Death? Georg Gasser 9781032243320
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01What happens to us when we die? According to Christian faith, we will rise again bodily from the dead. This claim raises a series of philosophical and theological conundrums: is it rational to hope... -
Particulars, Actuality, and Identity over Time, vol 4: Analytical Metaphysics by Michael Tooley
Booksplease Price: $232.75Volume 4 in the 5-volume series titled Analytical Metaphysics. The essays in this volume are concerned with three main issues. First, what account can be given of the nature of a particular? Second,... -
Analytic Philosophy Without Naturalism by Antonella Corradini
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98In recent years numerous attempts have been made by analytic philosophers to naturalize various different domains of philosophical inquiry. All of these attempts have had the common goal of rendering... -
Arguing About Religion by Kevin Timpe
RRP: $118.93Booksplease Price: $112.11Arguing About Religion is an ideal collection for students interested in contemporary philosophy of religion and related disciplines. This volume brings together primary readings from over 40 of the... -
God, Mind and Knowledge by Andrew Moore
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29The themes of God, Mind and Knowledge are central to the philosophy of religion but they are now being taken up by professional philosophers who have not previously contributed to the field. This... -
A Frightening Love: Recasting the Problem of Evil by Andrew Gleeson 9781349320936
Booksplease Price: $90.25A Frightening Love radically rethinks God and evil. It rejects theodicy and its impersonal conception of reason and morality. Faith survives evil through a miraculous love that resists philosophical... -
A Frightening Love: Recasting the Problem of Evil by Andrew Gleeson 9780230249752
Booksplease Price: $90.25A Frightening Love radically rethinks God and evil. It rejects theodicy and its impersonal conception of reason and morality. Faith survives evil through a miraculous love that resists philosophical... -
Eliminativism, Objects, and Persons: The Virtues of Non-Existence by Jiri Benovsky
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01In Eliminativism, Objects, and Persons, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that he doesn't exist. In this book, he also defends the view that this book itself doesn't exist. But this did not prevent him... -
Agency And Responsiblity: Essays On The Metaphysics Of Freedom by Laura Ekstrom
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $88.20A companion volume to Free Will: A Philosophical Study, this new anthology collects influential essays on free will, including both well-known contemporary classics and exciting recent work. Agency... -
The Right to Believe: Perspectives in Religious Epistemology by Dariusz Lukasiewicz 9783110319972
RRP: $257.40Booksplease Price: $173.90In the twentieth century, many contemporary epistemologists in the analytic tradition have entered into debate regarding the right to belief with new tools: Richard Swinburne, Anthony Kenny, Alvin... -
Ontology of Theistic Beliefs by Miroslaw Szatkowski 9783110565799
RRP: $234.98Booksplease Price: $159.86This volume aims to apply ontological theories and arguments to theistic beliefs and theistic world views. After an introduction that traces out the complexity of the field by categorizing the... -
Scientific Challenges to Common Sense Philosophy by Rik Peels
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01Common sense philosophy holds that widely and deeply held beliefs are justified in the absence of defeaters. While this tradition has always had its philosophical detractors who have defended various... -
Dialogues in the Philosophy of Religion by John Harwood Hick 9780333761038
Booksplease Price: $176.59This is a collection of John Hick's essays on the understanding of the world's religions as different human responses to the same ultimate transcendent reality. He is in dialogue with contemporary... -
Dialogues in the Philosophy of Religion by J. Hick 9780333761052
Booksplease Price: $179.28This is a collection of John Hick's essays on the understanding of the world's religions as different human responses to the same ultimate transcendent reality. He is in dialogue with contemporary... -
Philosophical Approaches to Atonement, Incarnation, and the Trinity by C. Stephen Layman 9781349954391
Booksplease Price: $157.40This book explores the philosophical issues arising from the distinctively Christian doctrines of the atonement, incarnation, and Trinity. To many philosophers and theologians, these doctrines raise... -
Philosophical Approaches to Atonement, Incarnation, and the Trinity by C. Stephen Layman 9781137584861
Booksplease Price: $157.40This book explores the philosophical issues arising from the distinctively Christian doctrines of the atonement, incarnation, and Trinity. To many philosophers and theologians, these doctrines raise... -
Metaphysics, Volume 20 by John Hawthorne 9781405167925
RRP: $71.18Booksplease Price: $65.58Philosophical Perspectives Volume 20, Metaphysics, contains over 15 articles from leading philosophers of Metaphysics. Brings together original essays by some of the foremost thinkers in the field,... -
Common Sense Metaphysics: Essays in Honor of Lynne Rudder Baker Luis Oliveira (University of Houston, USA) 9780367685669
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40This book celebrates the research career of Lynne Rudder Baker by presenting sixteen new and critical essays from admiring students, colleagues, interlocutors, and friends. Baker was a trenchant...