The Design Argument

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Cicero
What could be more clear or obvious when we look up to the sky and contemplate the heavens than there is some divinity or intelligence?
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Aquinas
We see that things that lack knowledge, such as natural bodies, act for an end
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Paley
When we come to inspect the watch we perceive that it's natural parts are framed and put together for a purpose
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Tennant
From an intelligibility point at view, beauty seems to be superfluous and to have little survival value
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Dyson
It almost seems as if the universe must have in someway have known we were coming
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Stephen Fry
What kind of God is He? It is perfectly apparent that he is monsterous
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Darwin
A series of successful mistakes
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We see that things that lack knowledge, such as natural bodies, act for an end

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When we come to inspect the watch we perceive that it's natural parts are framed and put together for a purpose

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From an intelligibility point at view, beauty seems to be superfluous and to have little survival value

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It almost seems as if the universe must have in someway have known we were coming

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