Non-identity theodicy : a grace-based response to the problem of evil /

Vitale, Vince,

Non-identity theodicy : a grace-based response to the problem of evil / Vince R. Vitale. - First edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021. - 1 online resource (272 p.). - Oxford theology and religion monographs. . - Oxford theology and religion monographs. Oxford scholarship online. .

Online access provided by Oxford scholarship online. This edition previously issued in print: 2020. "This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)"--Home page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I : A Framework for Theodicy -- 1. Introduction : The Problem of Horrendous Evils -- 2. The Ethics of Horror Inducement -- 3. Applying the Analogies: Causing for Pure Benefits -- 4. Applying the Analogies: Permission and Risk; Benefit Production and Harm Avoidance -- 5. Hight Fall Theodicy. Part II. : Beyond the Framework -- 6. Non- Identity Theodicy -- 7. The Good of Life: How Much Moral Difference Does Non-Identity Make? -- 8. Conclusion: Distinctive Features of Non-Identity Theodicy.

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'Non-Identity Theodicy' is as an original response to the problem of evil. It constructs an ethical framework for theodicy by sketching four cases of human action where horrendous evils are either caused, permitted, or risked, either for pure benefit or for harm avoidance.

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Theodicy.
Teodiceja.

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