The philosophy of miracles (Record no. 123789)

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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr10472167
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Classification number BT97
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Classification number 212
Edition number 22
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Personal name Corner, David.
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Title The philosophy of miracles
Medium [electronic resource] /
Statement of responsibility, etc. David Corner.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Continuum,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2007.
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Extent viii, 162 p.
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Series statement Continuum studies in philosophy
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Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted contents note Introduction -- Conceptions of the miraculous -- Supernaturalistic conceptions of the miraculous -- Teleology and the miraculous -- Contextual criteria for the miraculous -- Miracles and the laws of nature -- The logical impossibility of a violation -- Violations as nonrepeatable counterinstances to natural law -- Objection #1: nonrepeatable counterinstances as falsifying a law -- Objection #2: identifying nonrepeatable counterinstances -- Objection #3: counterinstance as anomaly -- A supernaturalistic conception of natural law -- Identifying supernatural intrusions : an objection -- The concept of supernatural cause as empty -- A supernaturalistic response -- Miracles and causes -- What is a supernatural cause? -- Nature as causally open -- Trans-domain laws -- Dualism and the supernatural -- Supernatural explanation -- Nowell-Smith and predictive expansion -- Do explanations always rely on laws? -- Paul Dietl's response to Nowell-Smith's challenge -- Analysis of Dietl's response -- Problems with Dietl's response -- Divine agency in religious practice -- Miracle as basic action -- Must 'miracle' be conceived teleologically? -- Divine agency without supernatural causation -- Miracles and interaction -- Miracles and natural causes -- Miracle, mystery, and the God-of-the-gaps -- Miracle and divine agency -- The world as God's body -- Basic mental acts -- Psychokinesis as basic act -- Non-basic divine agency -- Divine agency and non-determined processes -- The causal joint -- Locating divine basic actions : how far down should we go? -- Divine manipulation of microprocesses : an alternative -- Arguments for divine basic actions at the macro level -- Quantum gaps and special divine agency -- A context for miracles -- Thankability and the miraculous -- Thankability and the subjective : an objection -- Due thankability -- Due thankability and apologetic -- Miracle, coincidence, and counterfactual -- Counterfactuals and basic actions.
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Type of reproduction Electronic reproduction.
Place of reproduction Palo Alto, Calif. :
Agency responsible for reproduction ebrary,
Date of reproduction 2013.
Note about reproduction Available via World Wide Web.
-- Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Miracles.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Philosophical theology.
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Uniform title Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10472167">http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10472167</a>
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