{"product_id":"the-logic-of-perfection-9780875480374","title":"The Logic of Perfection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"In blunt outline the answer to the question, how do we rationally know God, is this: we find Him in all of our fundamental meanings, and if we try to purify them of involvement with deity we find that nothing unequivocal is left. All begins to dissolve in paradox. Unless we are forced to conceive God Himself in equally paradoxical terms--which might be called \u003cem\u003ethe \u003c\/em\u003equestion of philosophy--we are bound to stand by our meanings, God and all.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book, one of the handful of truly pathbreaking works in twentieth-century philosophical theology, presents Charles Hartshorne's persuasive rehabilitation of Anselm's Ontological Argument, recast in neoclassical form as \"the Modal Proof,\" along with applications of Hartshorne's method to a variety of issues in contemporary metaphysical and religious thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharles Hartshorne authored many works, including \u003cem\u003eA Natural Theology for Our Time \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eAnselm's Discovery: A Re-examination of the Ontological Argument for God's Existence. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Hartshorne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Court\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.08w x 0.97d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780875480374","brand":"Open Court","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46858631741577,"sku":"9780875480374","price":41.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_7f0f024d-3d76-4b96-906a-81772e98b691.jpg?v=1780983230","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-logic-of-perfection-9780875480374","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}