Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Cosmos
A
Universe
2
Q
Reason for augument
A
it argues for the existence of God from the existence of the Universe/cosmos
3
Q
What does it seek to find?
A
an explanation of the universe
4
Q
Type of argument?
A
Inductive, A posteriori and synthetic
5
Q
What the argument based on
A
evidence of the universe, it uses this evidence to reach a conclusion that is not logically necessary but probable
6
Q
What does the argument say?
A
The universe cannot cause itself, as nothing can come into existence out of nothing
- therefore the universe has a cause