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Cosmological Argument Vocabulary
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- 1CosmosThe world or universe as a perfect and well-ordered system
- 2A posterioriArgument based on the idea that things can be proved based on experience. Opposite of A Priori
- 3A PrioriArgument based on the idea that things are knowable independently of experience
- 4The God of classical theismEternal and seperate from the universe. God created and is outside time and space. There is only one God. God is eternal, immutable, omnipotent, and omniscient
- 5Efficient causeCause that is capable of performing an action and bringing about the desired result
- 6Final Causethe reason for something to be bought about
- 7TeleologyPhilosophical explination of phenomena by the purpose they serve, trather than the causes believed to be behind them
- 8Supermely perfectTo have all the perfections
- 9InfinityEternity; time without end
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- A Levels Philosophy (Cosmological Argument) Flashcards on Cosmological Argument Vocabulary, created by h00264 on 29/01/2014.
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