Arguments For The Existence Of God Flashcards

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What is the teleological argument?

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An argument for the existence of God that claims everything that exists seems to have a telos. This suggests a designer, such as God

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What is Aquinas’ fifth way?

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Even inanimate things which lack knowledge have a telos which they fulfil. This suggests they must be directed by a being with knowledge (God)

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