Teleplogical/ Design Argument Support Flashcards

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Q

FR Tennant: The Anthropic
Principle

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There are 30+ ‘boundary conditions’ that have to be ‘fine tuned’ for an ordered universe containing intelligent life to develop. The odds against all the boundary conditions being at exactly the right settings are colossal. It seems that something must have designed it to bring about intelligent beings such as ourselves.

  • Distance from the Sun
  • Force of Gravity
  • Expansion rate of the Big Bang
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