Purpose in the Universe

Author	: Tim Mulgan
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 444
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 9780199646142
ISBN-13	: 0199646147
Rating	: 4/5 (147 Downloads)

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Download or read book Purpose in the Universe written by Tim Mulgan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two familiar worldviews dominate Western philosophy: materialist atheism and the benevolent God of the Abrahamic faiths. Tim Mulgan defends a third way. Ananthropocentric Purposivism claims that there is a cosmic purpose, but human beings are irrelevant to it. He argues that non-human-centred cosmic purpose can ground a distinctive human morality.

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