Philosophy of Religion Mind Mapping Project


Problem of Evil


Attachments:
Wikepedia on the Problem of Evil
Problem of Evil Blog
Articles and Reviews
Debate between William Lane Craig and Kai Nielsen
Stanford Encyclopedia on the Problem of Evil
Audio/visual presentations on the problem
Problem of Evil Forum
Essential Reading
Gensler's Evil Exercises
Perennial Problem of Evil
Audio/visual interview on evil
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Debate between K. Ward and A. C. Grayling
P. van Inwagen talks about Evil

1: What is Evil?

Attachments:
Leibniz on Evil
A Catholic view
Evil in Wikipedia

1.1: Classical Christian Views

Attachments:
Augustine on Evil
Wikipedia on Augustine
Reviews of Aquinas, On Evil
Article on Aquinas and Evil

1.2: Alternative view

'Evil is irreparable suffering or harm experienced by sentient beings'. Please discuss this definition in the Evil thread of the forum.

1.3: Types of Evil

Attachments:
Swinburne on Natural and Moral Evil

1.3.1: Natural

Attachments:
Argument from Natural Evil
Natural Evil in Wikepedia

1.3.2: Moral

Attachments:
Argument from Moral Evil
Moral Evil in Wikipedia

1.4: Why is there evil?

Attachments:
Lecture by Gwen Griffith-Dickson

2: Responses

2.1: Free Will Defence

Attachments:
Wikipedia on Free Will
Stanford Encyclopedia on Free Will
Catholic Perspective on Free Will
Comments on Plantinga's Free Will Defence
Evil and Free Will Bibliography
J. Fischer talks about Free Will

2.2: Theodicies

Attachments:
Theodicy in Wikipedia

2.2.1: Hick's Irenaean Theodicy

Attachments:
John Hick on the Problem of Evil
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3: Classical Statements of Problem

3.1: Job

Attachments:
Book of Job
Wikipedia on Job

3.2: The Brothers Karamazov

Attachments:
Problem of Evil in The Brother's Karamazov
Commentary on Evil in The Brothers Karamazov
Complete text of The Brithers Karamazov

4: Logical Problem

Attachments:
Internet Encyclopedia Article
Logical Problem Bibliography
Extract from Mackie's article
G. Mavrodes replies to K. Yandell

5: Evidential Problem

Attachments:
Quentin Smith on the evidential argument
Defence of the Evidential Argument
Internet Encyclopedia Article
Evidential Problem Bibliography
Introduction to the Evidential Problem
Daniel Howard-Snyder on Evil (pdf file)

5.1: Rowe's Argument for Atheism

Attachments:
Argument for Atheism (pdf file)

5.2: Swinburne

Attachments:
Review of Swinburne
D.Z.Phillips Criticizes Swinburne
Swinburne on Evil
Swinburne in Wikipedia
Swinburne's home page

5.3: Probability

Attachments:
Stanford Encyclopedia on Probability
Stanford Encyclopedia on Baye's Theorem

6: Experiential Problem

Attachments:
Audio file on the experiential problem of evil

7: Evil in World Religions

Attachments:
Evil in Hinduism
Evil in World Religions
Article by M. Levine on Advaita Vedanta (pdf file)

8: Hell

The problem of hell is a particular version of the problem of evil.

Attachments:
Wikipedia on the Problem of Hell




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