arguments based on ob (teleological challenges ) Flashcards

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Richard Dawkins quote?

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“no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind indifferences” (blind watchmaker)

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what dialogue was Humes first argument?

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‘dialogues concerning natural religion’

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humes first argument was split into 5 parts what are they?

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1) why is god designer?
2) why just one god
3) cannot guess universe has designer because things within universe show designer
4) so much evil why would god create such a world
5) world is not like machine (watch) the universe is more organic

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who is Humes second argument based on?

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hume suggested the Epicurian theis is a possible ex for design

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what is Humes second argument?

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-beginning of time parcels in random motion= CHAOTIC
-evolved into a ordered system
design could happen at random and thus foes not infer a design

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