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... question What is philosophy ? I move to the classic question about which probably more philos- ophy has been written than any other : Is there a God ? Can we prove that a Supreme Being exists ? I follow the tradition of beginning with ...
... question What is philosophy ? I move to the classic question about which probably more philos- ophy has been written than any other : Is there a God ? Can we prove that a Supreme Being exists ? I follow the tradition of beginning with ...
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... question arises and is very real and very important . The question is , ' Will that person who wakes up in three months be me or will he be some quite other person who's merely artificially made to be exactly like me ? ' Vesey : It does ...
... question arises and is very real and very important . The question is , ' Will that person who wakes up in three months be me or will he be some quite other person who's merely artificially made to be exactly like me ? ' Vesey : It does ...
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... Questions 1. What is the most fundamental question in the history of thought on abortion ? 2. How did theologians answer that question ? 3. What are four rival answers to the question , When does a fetus become a human being ? Why does ...
... Questions 1. What is the most fundamental question in the history of thought on abortion ? 2. How did theologians answer that question ? 3. What are four rival answers to the question , When does a fetus become a human being ? Why does ...
Contents
Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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