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    An Unusual Zoroastrian Solution to the Problem of Evil

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Speaker: Daniel Nolan (UC, Santa Cruz) The 'Olamā-ye Eslām is a Zoroastrian apologetic work, perhaps from the thirteenth century CE. This paper argues that it contains a distinctive response to the problem of why an omnipotent and all-good deity would permit the existence of evil. Ormazd, the great good deity ... Read More

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    Global Philosophy Research Interest Group Talk (Daniel Nolan, UC Santa Cruz)

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Global Philosophy Research Interest Group is delighted to welcome as guest speaker Daniel Nolan, a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He specializes in metaphysics, especially hyperintensionality and the use of impossible worlds to resolve metaphysical problems. Daniel has additional interests in possible ... Read More