Keywords Flashcards

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Teleological

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Looking to the end results (telos) in order to draw a conclusion about what is right or wrong.

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Cosmological

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To do with the universe

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Natural theology

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drawing conclusions about the nature and activity of God by using reason and observing the world

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Contingent

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depending on other things

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5
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Principle of sufficient reason

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the principle that everything must have a reason to explain it.

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Sceptic

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Someone who will not accept what others say without questioning or chalenging

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7
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A posteriori arguments

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Arguments which draw conclusions based on observation through experience

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Necessary existence

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Existence which does not depend on anything else

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9
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A priori argument

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arguments which draw conclusions through the sense of reason.

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Logical fallacy

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Reasoning that has flaw in it’s structure.

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