PMIN 4363 Natural Theology

Natural Theology (or Theodicy) is that part of philosophy which studies God and the attributes of God in the light of reason. This course examines the existence of God by way of cosmological and ontological arguments. It considers some classical demonstrations of the existence of God with a special emphasis on the five ways of St. Thomas Aquinas. The course ends by examining God's essence and divine operations.

Prerequisite

PMIN 1310, 2342, 3375, 3384, and 4386.