TY - BOOK AU - Fleischacker,Samuel TI - Divine teaching and the way of the world: a defense of revealed religion SN - 9780199217366 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - BL51 .F54 2011 U1 - ARCH YNDC 210 F596D 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Religion KW - Philosophy KW - Religion and ethics KW - Truth KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-541) and indexes; Introduction -- Part I. The way of the world I: truth -- Introductory -- Truth in the state of nature -- Socialized truth -- Experts and authorities -- Part II. The way of the world II: ethics -- Introductory -- Application -- Motivation -- Transformation -- Teleology -- Part III. Beyond the way of the world: worth -- Dissolving the question -- Dismissing the question -- Worth as attached to specific activities -- Worth as attached to general features of life -- Kantian accounts of worth -- Secular versus religious visions of worth -- Part IV. Divine teaching -- Models of faith: trust, orientation, receptivity -- Revelation -- Aspects of revelation I: moral teaching -- Aspects of revelation II: beauty -- Aspects of revelation III: a path -- Receiving revelation -- Multiple revelations -- Part V. Divine teaching and the way of the world -- Truth again -- Morality again -- Politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Proofs of God -- Appendix II: Maimonides on the evidence for revelation -- Appendix III : Kant on art and natural beauty ER -