"In these three essays ... English social and political philosopher John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) gives his most sustained analysis of religious belief. Though not prepared to abandon the idea of an overall design in nature, Mill nonetheless argues that its violence and capriciousness militate against moral ends in nature's workings. Moreover, any designer of such a world as we experience it cannot be all powerful and all good, for nature is 'too clumsily made and capriciously governed'"--Publisher marketing.
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"In these three essays ... English social and political philosopher John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) gives his most sustained analysis of religious belief. Though not prepared to abandon the idea of an overall design in nature, Mill nonetheless argues that its violence and capriciousness militate against moral ends in nature's workings. Moreover, any designer of such a world as we experience it cannot be all powerful and all good, for nature is 'too clumsily made and capriciously governed'"--Publisher marketing.
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Very Good. No Jacket. U5-Book has scattered rubbing on the cover, library stamping on the top, title page, and front fixed endpaper with check mark, four labels, and cardholder adhered, label on the contents page, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. First Greenwood Reprinting 1969.
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