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  • A fallacy is an error in an argument. There are two main kinds of ... (namely, God). An incautious cosmological argument may commit this fallacy: ...
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  • renewed version or versions of the cosmological argument for the existence of God. The cosmological argument has a long history, going back to the ancient ...
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  • William Paley gave a well-known rendition of the teleological argument ... *Demea "defends the Cosmological argument and philosophical theism ...
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  • within it. Drawing upon the teleological argument, Dvaita claims that Isvara ... itself must also have a cause (see cosmological argument). This was Isvara ...
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  • distant quasars. One strong argument against them was that they ... * Kidger, Mark. 2007. Cosmological Enigmas: Pulsars, Quasars, and ...
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  • of reality. For example, the cosmological argument intends to show that ... ==The cosmological argument== The premise of the cosmological argument ...
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  • (ren dao 人道) rather than the cosmological notion that came to dominate ... of dao by including Daoist-inspired cosmological notions (as discussed below). ...
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  • as the originator of the ontological argument for the existence of God ... rationalists by Kant. Anselm's argument proceeds to demonstrate ...
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  • to be true. Thomas Aquinas made this argument in the thirteenth century ... of the existence of God. The cosmological argument, for example, states ...
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  • of God. A clearer connection is with the cosmological argument for the existence of God. The principle can be seen in both Thomas Aquinas and William ...
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  • explain diverse natural, cosmological, and human phenomena. ... existence. Anselm of Canterbury used this argument for his Ontological argument ...
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  • of the geocentric (Earth-centered) cosmological system, known as the Ptolemaic ... [[Image:Ptolemaicsystem-small.png|thumb|350px|Ptolemy's cosmological ...
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  • of differing numbers of dimensions. The argument is often of an anthropic nature. universal gravitation. While Kant's argument is historically important ...
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  • a neoclassical concept of God and a modal argument for the existence of God ... Although he preferred the ontological argument for the existence of God ...
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  • was the first recorded example of a cosmological argument for God's existence. ... This is essentially the teleological argument for God's existence ...
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  • Voltaire first articulated this argument in his Traité de Métaphysique ... * Cosmological argument * Cosmotheism * Evolutionary Creationism ...
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  • thinkers, Madhva draws upon the cosmological argument in suggesting that Vishnu must be the first cause for the rest of the universe. However ...
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  • In his early work, Kepler formulated a cosmological model in which the orbits ... and heliocentric (Sun-centered) cosmological models. The geocentric ...
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  • in good conscience accept its primitive cosmological outlook, or--on close ... to its divine inspiration. However, this argument has been criticized as circular ...
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  • a complex religious, mythological and cosmological belief system shared by ... This argument furthers Dumézil's general contention that all ...
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