Definitions Flashcards

1
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Cosmos

A

Universe

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Reason for augument

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it argues for the existence of God from the existence of the Universe/cosmos

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3
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What does it seek to find?

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an explanation of the universe

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4
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Type of argument?

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Inductive, A posteriori and synthetic

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What the argument based on

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evidence of the universe, it uses this evidence to reach a conclusion that is not logically necessary but probable

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6
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What does the argument say?

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The universe cannot cause itself, as nothing can come into existence out of nothing
- therefore the universe has a cause

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