Concept
Problem of evil
Overview
question on reconciling the existence of evil with an omnibenevolent, omniscient and omnipotent God
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Philosophers who discussed Problem of evil
- Epicurus
- Madhvacharya
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Antony Flew
- Peter van Inwagen
- Nicolas Malebranche
- Simone Weil
- Robert Merrihew Adams
- Peter Singer
- David Bentley Hart
- J. L. Mackie
- Henry More
- Plotinus
- Michael Huemer
- Islam
- Alvin Plantinga
- William James
- Marilyn McCord Adams
- Brian Davies (philosopher)
- Michael Bergmann (philosopher)
- Paul Draper (philosopher)
- Martin D'Arcy
- Keith Yandell
Related ideas
- Epicurus
- Graham Oppy
- Nicholas Wolterstorff
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Francis of Assisi
- Afterlife
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- G. K. Chesterton
- Hinduism
- Heaven
- Michael Ruse
- John Hick
- Immanuel Kant
- Atheism
- Judaism
- Jainism
- John Milton
- David Ray Griffin
- Majjhima Nikāya
- Modus tollens
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Augustine of Hippo
- Suffering
- Thomas Aquinas
Place in the tradition
Part of Agnosticism.