Aquinas Fifth Way
- Created by: Suman Hussain
- Created on: 12-03-14 20:39
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- Aquinas
- Nothing happened by chance- everything has a designer
- Design Qua Regularity- looks at design in relation to order & regularity in universe- believed is evidence of a designer at work
- Fifth way taken from order of universe
- Greek Philosopher Aristotle
- Prime Mover- gives everything purpose
- Therefore some intelligent being exists by whom all natural things are directed to their end
- Analogy- Archer- arrow
- Design Qua Purpose- looks at design in relation to which parts of universe fit together for some purpose- eg TV/ heart
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