Paul Copan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4501039 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Copan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Copan |
| SIGNATURE | COPAN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Palm Beach Atlantic University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Oddness of Ethics Without God: Why Morality Is Not “At Home” in a Non-Theistic World
Despite non-theistic proposals on offer to ground moral realism, theism still offers a far more stable, robust, and well-integrated metaphysical context for objective moral facts and moral values. Moral realism is not truly “at home” within such non-theistic frameworks, which include Cornell school-type naturalistic moral realism or non-naturalistic, non-theistic Platonist moral realism. Theism’s deep connection to moral facts and moral values is…
Kalam Cosmological Argument: Philosophical Arguments for the Finitude of the Past
Did the universe begin to exist? If so, did it have a cause? Or could it have come into existence uncaused, from nothing? These questions are taken up by the medieval--though recently-revived--kalam cosmological argument, which has arguably been the most discussed philosophical argument for God's existence in recent decades. The kalam's line of reasoning maintains that the series of past events cannot be infinite but rather is finite. Since the u…
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Kalam Cosmological Argument: Philosophical Arguments for the Finitude of the Past
Did the universe begin to exist? If so, did it have a cause? Or could it have come into existence uncaused, from nothing? These questions are taken up by the medieval--though recently-revived--kalam cosmological argument, which has arguably been the most discussed philosophical argument for God's existence in recent decades. The kalam's line of reasoning maintains that the series of past events cannot be infinite but rather is finite. Since the u…
The Oddness of Ethics Without God: Why Morality Is Not “At Home” in a Non-Theistic World
Despite non-theistic proposals on offer to ground moral realism, theism still offers a far more stable, robust, and well-integrated metaphysical context for objective moral facts and moral values. Moral realism is not truly “at home” within such non-theistic frameworks, which include Cornell school-type naturalistic moral realism or non-naturalistic, non-theistic Platonist moral realism. Theism’s deep connection to moral facts and moral values is…
Theism (2 works) · Argument (complex analysis) (1 works) · Cosmological Proof (1 works) · Creation (1 works) · Creation (1 works) · Empirical Proof (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Existence of God (1 works) · God (1 works) · God (islam) (1 works)