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God, Christ and Possibilities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

R. L. Sturch
Affiliation:
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, London Bible College

Extract

I propose to begin with some fairly unexciting and uncontroversial remarks about possibility-statements, and then in their light to examine two problems philosophers have raised about certain statements of this kind which might be made in Christian theology where it touches on the doctrine of the Incarnation.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1980

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