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Michael Lacewing enquiriesalevelphilosophycouk c Michael Lacewing Life Isnt life amazing Organs serve a purpose heart pump blood eye seeing We understand parts of an organ in relation to serving this purpose. humesoci etyorghsabouttermshtml HUME STUDIES Terms and Conditions of Use provides in part that unless you have obtained prior permission you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles and you may use content in the PHIL/RS 335. A More Recent Addition. The Design Argument is a relatively recent contribution to the philosophical/theological attempt to prove God exists.. Though there are some suggestions of it in Aquinas (5. A Questions. AO1 – Knowledge and Understanding – one side. . Explain in lots of detail. 20 mins. Approx 2 sides. Link back to the question. Make links between your paragraphs – don’t produce a list.. Seminar 2: Philosophy of the Sciences. Wednesday, 14 September 2011. 1. Readings. Required reading: ‘The Problem of Induction’, Section I, Chapter 7 of Richard Feldman’s book . Epistemology. . PHIL/RS 335. Miracles. For purposes of initial clarity, let. '. s define a miracle as a worldly event that is not explicable by natural causes alone (including human causation).. What sort of events does this definition of miracles preclude?. Inquiries into the Philosophy of Religion. A Concise Introduction. Chapter 11. Supernatural Events. By . Glenn Rogers, Ph.D.. Copyright. ©. 2012 . Glenn Rogers. Proof of God?. Supernatural . Events. Seminar 2: Philosophy of the Sciences. Wednesday, 14 September 2011. 1. Readings. Required reading: ‘The Problem of Induction’, Section I, Chapter 7 of Richard Feldman’s book . Epistemology. . 1711-1776. Scottish born. Said to be the most important British Philosopher. Argued against the design argument in his book . Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. Visit . http://www.davidhume.org/. Seminar 1: . P. hilosophy of the Sciences. 6 September 2011. 1. What is this course about?. This course will address some of the fundamental questions in the philosophy of science.. Question 1: Can we know (or have justify beliefs) about what will happen in the future on the basis of past experiences?. What is the Cosmological argument?. Cosmological: Referring to the origin and structure of the universe.. The cosmological argument tries to prove that there is a perfect and well ordered universe, and a world in which we live (cosmos), rather than nothingness, because God brought the cosmos into existence. Theists argue that the universe is perfect because it was created by God and is not the result of random chance (the big bang theory).. Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Descartes’ question. Cosmological arguments usually ask ‘why does anything exist’?. Descartes doubts the existence of everything, and offers his cosmological argument after showing only that he . Cosmological Criticisms. Hume. 1711-1776. Empiricist. All knowledge comes from the senses. Imagination makes a connection between cause and effect. We think we know more about the world . than we really do. Key Word Test. Teleological Argument. Cosmological Argument. Ontological Argument. A posteriori. Deductive. Omnipotent. Infinite regress. Contingent. In . intellectu. Analytic Statement. FAST FACTS. Teleology. Tania Barry. Coordinator Technology, Resources and Special Projects. Hume Libraries. HUME LIBRARIES. Organisation and Community Learning. HUME LIBRARIES. Planning for the future. HUME LIBRARIES. Planning for the future.