{"product_id":"faith-and-rationality-alvin-plantinga-9780268009656","title":"Faith and Rationality: Theology","description":"\u003cp\u003eArguments about the \"evidences of Christianity\" have consumed the talents of believers and agnostics. These arguments have tried to give--or to deny--Christian belief a \"foundation.\" Belief is rational, the argument goes, only if it is logically derived from axiomatic truths or is otherwise supported by \"enough evidence.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Arguments for belief generally fail to sway the unconvinced. But is this because the evidence is flimsy and the arguments weak--or because they attempt to give the right answer to the wrong question? What, after all, would satisfy Russell's all for evidence?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFaith and Rationality\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the rich implications of what the authors call \"Calvinistic\" or \"Reformed epistemology.\" This is the view of knowledge-enunciated by Calvin, further developed by Barth-that sees belief in God as its own foundation; in the authors' terms, is it properly \"basic\" in itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alvin Plantinga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0268009651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780268009656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Notre Dame Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/1984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Alvin Plantinga","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128430489855,"sku":"9780268009656","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6b54de24-10f3-4012-9a49-05e626869456.jpg?v=1687458656","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/faith-and-rationality-alvin-plantinga-9780268009656","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}