The Philosophy of Natural Theology: An Essay in confutation of the scepticism of the present dayGood Press, 2021 M05 19 - 424 pages This essay presents the main philosophical basics of natural theosophy like the creation of life, consciousness, theism, the limit of the physical law, limitation to the human mind, the notions of good and wrong. Also, the author pays much attention to the balance between spiritual sensations and empirical knowledge and our ability to evaluate the presence of the divine for mankind. |
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