God, Value, and Nature

by Fiona Ellis

Book Overview

Many philosophers believe that God has been put to rest. Naturalism is the default position, and the naturalist can explain what needs to be explained without recourse to God. This book agrees that we should be naturalists, but it rejects the more prevalent scientific naturalism in favor of an "expansive" naturalism inspired by David Wiggins and John McDowell. It is argued that expansive naturalism can accommodate the idea of God, and that the expansive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198714122
• ISBN13: 9780198714125
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"