The problem of evil in early modern philosophy
By: edited by Elmar J. Kremer and Michael J. Latzer.
Contributors: Kremer, Elmar J.; Latzer, Michael John, 1961-
Series: Toronto studies in philosophy
Publisher: University of Toronto Press; University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Good and evil -- Congresses.; Theodicy -- History of doctrines -- 17th century -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers presented at a conference held at the University of Toronto, Sept. 3-5, 1999.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Elmar J. Kremer and Michael J. Latzer; title: Suarez on God's casual involvement in sinful acts / Alfred J. Freddoso; title: Descartes's theodicy of error / Michael J. Latzer; title: Spinoza : a radical Protestant? / Graeme Hunter; title: Spinoza in the garden of good and evil / Steven M. Nadler; title: Malebranche on disorder and physical evil : Manichaeism or philosophical courage? / Denis Moreau; title: Bayle on the moral problem of evil / D. Anthony Larivière and Thomas M. Lennon; title: Leibniz and the 'Disciples of Saint Augustine' on the fate of infants who die unbaptized / Elmar J. Kremer; title: Leibniz and the Stoics : the consolations of theodicy / Donald Rutherford; title: Remarks on Leibniz's treatment of the problem of evil / Robert C. Sleigh, Jr.