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Faith in a hard ground : essays on religion, philosophy, and ethics / by G.E.M. Anscombe ; edited by Mary Geach and Luke Gormally.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: St. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairsPublication details: Exeter, U.K. ; Charlottesville, Va. : Imprint Academic, c2008.Description: xxvi, 273 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781845401214 (pbk.)
  • 1845401212 (pbk.)
  • 9781845401436 (cloth)
  • 1845401433 (cloth)
Uniform titles:
  • Essays. Selections. 2008
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.01 22
LOC classification:
  • BR100 .A495 2008
Contents:
What is it to believe someone? -- Faith -- Prophecy and miracles -- Hume on miracles -- Paganism, superstition and philosophy -- On the hatred of God -- On attachment to things and obedience to God -- Twenty opinions common among modern Anglo-American philosophers -- The immortality of the soul -- On transubstantiation -- Authority in morals -- On being in good faith -- Morality -- Sin -- Two moral theologians -- Contraception and chastity -- On Humanae vitae -- Address to the clergy : on contraception and natural family planning -- Contraception, chastity and the vocation of marriage -- The early embryo: theoretical doubts and practical certainties -- The moral environment of the child -- Christians and nuclear weapons designed for the destruction of cities -- Simony in Africa -- Philosophers and economists : two philosophers' objections to usury -- On wisdom.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is it to believe someone? -- Faith -- Prophecy and miracles -- Hume on miracles -- Paganism, superstition and philosophy -- On the hatred of God -- On attachment to things and obedience to God -- Twenty opinions common among modern Anglo-American philosophers -- The immortality of the soul -- On transubstantiation -- Authority in morals -- On being in good faith -- Morality -- Sin -- Two moral theologians -- Contraception and chastity -- On Humanae vitae -- Address to the clergy : on contraception and natural family planning -- Contraception, chastity and the vocation of marriage -- The early embryo: theoretical doubts and practical certainties -- The moral environment of the child -- Christians and nuclear weapons designed for the destruction of cities -- Simony in Africa -- Philosophers and economists : two philosophers' objections to usury -- On wisdom.

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