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Single Idea 1451

[from 'Philosophical Theology' by F.R. Tennant, in 28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / b. Teleological Proof ]

Full Idea

There is evidence for design in the correspondence of pure ideas to the world, in the origin and mechanism of evolution, and in the existence of moral values and beauty.

Gist of Idea

Design is seen in the way ideas match the world, in the mechanisms of evolution, and in values

Source

report of F.R. Tennant (Philosophical Theology [1930], II.IV) by PG - Db (ideas)

Book Reference

'The Existence of God', ed/tr. Hick,John [Macmillan 1964], p.123