The Teleological Argument: Aquinas
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- The Teleological Argument: Aquinas.
- The Fifth Way
- "from the governance of things"
- Design Qua Regularity.
- Inadequate objects have no rational powers
- Directed to purpose by external power.
- We act in orderly fashion to accomplish their end.
- Evidence of existence of intelligent being = God.
- Design Qua Purpose
- Design in relation to the ways in which universe fits together for some purpose.
- Fits together by function.
- For special purposes = complex arrangements
- Response to mechanistic physics.
- Universe like clockwork - each part works with the other.
- The Fifth Way
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