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From the fact of change , Thomas argued to the existence of God . His second argument , known as the argument from causation , is similar in form , but begins with a different fact . This time the fact selected is causation .
From the fact of change , Thomas argued to the existence of God . His second argument , known as the argument from causation , is similar in form , but begins with a different fact . This time the fact selected is causation .
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The fact that I was doubting entailed necessarily my own existence as a doubter . From this indubitandum my reconstruction must proceed . Could I use the fact of my own existence to prove the existence of anything else ?
The fact that I was doubting entailed necessarily my own existence as a doubter . From this indubitandum my reconstruction must proceed . Could I use the fact of my own existence to prove the existence of anything else ?
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Why , having arrived at the Cogito , he then tackles the question of God's existence . Argument by which he seeks to prove His existence . 11. Why at this point Descartes could not have made use of the design argument for the existence ...
Why , having arrived at the Cogito , he then tackles the question of God's existence . Argument by which he seeks to prove His existence . 11. Why at this point Descartes could not have made use of the design argument for the existence ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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| Title | An Introduction to Modern Philosophy in Seven Philosophical Problems |
| Author | Alburey Castell |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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