Teleological Arguement Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the basis of Aquinas’ fifth way?
A
Something that lacks intelligence can’t move on its own without something intelligent moving t
Archer analogy
Payleys watchmaker
2
Q
Tenants anthropic and aesthetic
A
Survival
Evolution
Natural selection
Beauty
Enjoy
No specific
Omnibenovelent
3
Q
Criticisms of teleological argument?
A
Lack experience
Analogies require experience
Can not compare building a house to the universe
Authentic and apparent - appear to have a design when it is just how it is
Big Bang
Charles Darwin