Article 1: Whether There Is Knowledge in God?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 November 2024
According to certain views, God has no knowledge. Perhaps He is just a great world process that grinds on without knowing what it is doing. Or perhaps God is the All, which is not intelligent, but contains intelligent parts – that is, us. Or perhaps, although God does not have knowledge from the first, He may acquire knowledge. It is not difficult to refute such opinions. But where does all this leave us? Can He know anything? Does He know anything? What does He know? And how well does He know it?
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