Based on obervation-key words Flashcards

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Anthropic principle

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combining evolution and the design argument (tennent)

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Anesthetic principle

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humans can do things that has nothing to do with evolution (tennent)

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3
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theism

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a caring god

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4
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deism

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a god that doesn’t care

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5
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cumulative selection

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the explanation for the existence of life’s complex design

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6
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a posteriori

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knowledge after experience

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7
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teleological argument

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observed design or telos-motion cause necessity

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8
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cosmological argument

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using the universe to explain the existence of god

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9
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infinite regress

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chain of events leading backwards forever

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10
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aquinas 3 ways

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un moved mover
first cause
necessity and contingency

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contingent

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depends on something else

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12
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necessary

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doesn’t depend on anything else

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13
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design qua purpose

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everything has a purpose designed by god

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14
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design qua regularity

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laws designed by god

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15
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evolution/natural selection

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creatures evolving and changing/developing-in survival and re-production of genotypes

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16
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epicurean hypothesis

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given infinite particles and infinite time, order will form

17
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fallacy of composition

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what is observed about the parts cannot be pre assumed for the whole thing