Yet another new cosmological argument

I argue that the existence of a necessary concrete being can be derived from an exceedingly weak causal principle coupled with two contingent truths one of which falls out of very popular positions in contemporary analytic metaphysics. I then show that the argument resists a great many objections co...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Weaver, Christopher (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
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Έκδοση: [2016]
Στο/Στη: International journal for philosophy of religion
Έτος: 2016, Τόμος: 80, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 11-31
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B God Proof, Cosmological
B Causation
B Purely contingent facts
B Cosmology
B RELIGION & science
B Cosmological Argument
B Metaphysics
B Natural Theology
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Σύνοψη:I argue that the existence of a necessary concrete being can be derived from an exceedingly weak causal principle coupled with two contingent truths one of which falls out of very popular positions in contemporary analytic metaphysics. I then show that the argument resists a great many objections commonly lodged against natural theological arguments of the cosmological variety.
ISSN:1572-8684
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: International journal for philosophy of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11153-015-9534-1