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God and necessity / Brian Leftow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, Oxford University Press ©2012Description: ix, 575 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199263356 (hbk.)
  • 0199263353 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231 23
LOC classification:
  • BT103 .L44 2012
Summary: Brian Leftow offers a theist theory of necessity and possibility, and a new sort of argument for God's existence. He argues that necessities of logic and mathematics are determined by God's nature, but that it is events in God's mind - his imagination and choice - that account for necessary truths about concrete creatures.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [552]-568) and index.

Brian Leftow offers a theist theory of necessity and possibility, and a new sort of argument for God's existence. He argues that necessities of logic and mathematics are determined by God's nature, but that it is events in God's mind - his imagination and choice - that account for necessary truths about concrete creatures.

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