Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Anaxarchus, William Paley and Lawrence B. Lombard

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7 ideas

7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / c. Reduction of events

9413	An event is a change in or to an object [Lombard, by Mumford]

13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 1. Scepticism

3061	Anaxarchus said that he was not even sure that he knew nothing [Anaxarchus, by Diog. Laertius]

28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / b. Teleological Proof

21275

Unlike a stone, the parts of a watch are obviously assembled in order to show the time [Paley]

21276

From the obvious purpose and structure of a watch we must infer that it was designed [Paley]

21277

Even an imperfect machine can exhibit obvious design [Paley]

21278

All the signs of design found in a watch are also found in nature [Paley]

21357

No organ shows purpose more obviously than the eyelid [Paley]