Download or read book Evil and the Retributive Hypothesis written by G. C. Nayak and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishe. This book was released on 1993 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book devotes itself mainly to critical examination of a system of belief, viz., the theistic belief. The problems of retributive justice, survival, personal identity, meaning of religious language, etc., come under the purview of discussion in course of this critical examination. The book, with its characteristically analytic and critical approach, raises certain interesting issues and tackles them with a freshness of insight, thus making significant contribution to the world of philosophy in general and to the area of philosophy of religion in particular.