The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis

This article aims to provide a metaphysical elucidation of the notion of Theism and a coherent theological synthesis of two extensions of this notion: Classical Theism and Neo-Classical Theism. A model of this notion and its extensions is formulated within the ontological pluralism framework of Kris...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3da812a2a87e40a18887c27d5a35c9ca2021-11-25T18:52:58ZThe Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis10.3390/rel121109672077-1444https://doaj.org/article/3da812a2a87e40a18887c27d5a35c9ca2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/11/967https://doaj.org/toc/2077-1444This article aims to provide a metaphysical elucidation of the notion of Theism and a coherent theological synthesis of two extensions of this notion: Classical Theism and Neo-Classical Theism. A model of this notion and its extensions is formulated within the ontological pluralism framework of Kris McDaniel and Jason Turner, and the (modified) modal realism framework of David Lewis, which enables it to be explicated clearly and consistently, and two often raised objections against the elements of this notion can be successfully answered.Joshua Reginald SijuwadeMDPI AGarticleTheismmetaphysicsontological pluralismmodal realismReligions. Mythology. RationalismBL1-2790ENReligions, Vol 12, Iss 967, p 967 (2021)
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topic Theism
metaphysics
ontological pluralism
modal realism
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
spellingShingle Theism
metaphysics
ontological pluralism
modal realism
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
Joshua Reginald Sijuwade
The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
description This article aims to provide a metaphysical elucidation of the notion of Theism and a coherent theological synthesis of two extensions of this notion: Classical Theism and Neo-Classical Theism. A model of this notion and its extensions is formulated within the ontological pluralism framework of Kris McDaniel and Jason Turner, and the (modified) modal realism framework of David Lewis, which enables it to be explicated clearly and consistently, and two often raised objections against the elements of this notion can be successfully answered.
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title The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
title_short The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
title_full The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
title_fullStr The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
title_full_unstemmed The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis
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