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| The belief (or doctrine) that there is one GOd, the creator and ruler fo the universe, who is perfect in al ways, personal worthy of worship, serpate from the world and concerned w/ human affairs. |
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| the belief that God doesn't exist |
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| the belieft that God is identical to the world |
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| the belief that God created the world but doesn't intervene; watch maker |
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| cannot prove or disprove that God exist |
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| God (according to Anselm) |
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| a being that which nothing greater can be conceived |
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| Omnipotence, omniscience, omnibenevolence |
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| all-powerful, able to do anything at all. (or capabel of doing anything that it possible to do) |
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| al-knowing; perfectly wise |
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| all-good, willing or wishing well-being of all |
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| the compatibility of varous perfection attributed to God |
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| evil or human freedom; divine omniscience and human freedom |
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| Immanuel Kant argument for Existence |
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| ontological, cosmological, teleological |
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| aka Argument from Design. |
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| John Locke and George Berkeley, who believed that all knowledge of reality based on sense of experience |
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| Rene Descartes, Barush Spinoza, G.W. Leibniz. Believed that some knowledge of reality is not based on sense experience |
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| No certain knowledge of reality is possible |
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| published "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" (teleological). One of the most famous skeptics |
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| argument that appeals to sense experience in order to support |
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| argument that does not appeal to sense experience in order to support its conclusion |
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| Analogy #1 (Teleological argument) |
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| Machines are like the universe inasmuch as both exhibit OPE |
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| Analogy #2 (Teleological Argument) |
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| Humans are like God, both use intelligenc to design artifacts that exhibit the marks of design |
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| The difficulty of reconciling the existence of suffering and other evils in the world witht he existence of God |
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| bad actions and their unfortunate results for which humans are morally responsible |
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| the suffering to humans and other sentient creatures resulting from natural dacuses such as genetic defects, diseases, and natural disasters |
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