Aquinas Flashcards
1
Q
How does Aquinas attempt to prove God’s existence?
A
He claims that everything appears to have a purpose or some sort of telos. This suggests a designer
2
Q
Which of his five ways talks about the teleological argument?
A
Way five
3
Q
How can inanimate objects fulfil their purpose without any knowledge or intelligence?
A
By being guided by an intelligent being
4
Q
An example of an inanimate object being guided to its purpose
A
An arrow being thrown as a board by an archer