Is there a problem of creatio ex nihilo? A reply to Pao-Shen Ho

Pao-Shen Ho attempts to argue that the Christian doctrine of creatio ex nihilo (creation out of nothing) violates modal logic and is necessarily false. More precisely, Ho argues that, if God creates the universe out of nothing, then the non-existence of the universe is both possible and impossible,...

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Main Author: Erasmus, Jacobus (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2020]
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 88, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-218
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Creatio ex nihilo / Modality / Logic
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
Further subjects:B Pao-Shen Ho
B Creatio ex nihilo
B Kalam Cosmological Argument
B Creation out of nothing
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