PHIL 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, Omnipotence
20 Nov 2016
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Schopenhaur overhead on the suffering of the world . The existence of evil is thought by some to constitute. Reason for concluding that some religious beliefs are. This is a problem only for those who believe. That god is both omnipotent & wholly good. God is, by definition, omniscient, omnipotent, and perfectly good. Perfectly good : one who does no morally bad action, including omission to perform some good action. If any two are true, then the third is false. Additional premises/assumptions: good is opposed to evil, such that good always. There are no limits to what an omnipotent being. Evil states of mind: hatred, envy, jealousy, evil actions of human beings, lying, promise breaking. Painful emotions, feelings of loss, failure and frustration. Some, but not all evils are the consequence of. Schopenhaur is characterized as both an atheist and. He opens, this essay with the claim: the direct & immediate object of life, our existence has no aim.
