In the philosophy of religion, a cosmological argument is an argument for the existence of God based upon observational and factual statements concerning...

The Kalam cosmological argument is a modern formulation of the cosmological argument for the existence of God. It is named after the Kalam (medieval Islamic...

The Kalām Cosmological Argument is a 1979 book by the philosopher William Lane Craig, in which the author offers a contemporary defense of the Kalām cosmological...

The cosmological argument is an a posteriori argument for a cause or reason for the cosmos. One type of cosmological, or "first cause" argument, typically...

Theology of Biola University. Craig has updated and defended the Kalam cosmological argument for the existence of God. He has also published work where he argues...

network. Infinite regress arguments have been made in various areas of philosophy. Famous examples include the cosmological argument and Bradley's regress...

contrasted the ontological argument (literally any argument "concerned with being") with the cosmological and physio-theoretical arguments. According to the Kantian...

order in the universe. He argues that the Kalam Cosmological Argument strengthens the teleological argument by answering the question "Who designed the Designer...

considered to be cosmological arguments. Aquinas omitted various arguments he believed to be insufficient or unsuited, such as the ontological argument made by...

In cosmology, the cosmological constant (usually denoted by the Greek capital letter lambda: Λ), alternatively called Einstein's cosmological constant...

javelin argument, credited to Lucretius, is an ancient logical argument that the universe, or cosmological space, must be infinite. The javelin argument was...

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Religion, and New Testament studies. He is a proponent of the Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God. He is an elected Fellow of the International...

teleological argument was later presented by the early Islamic philosophers Alkindus and Averroes, while Avicenna presented both the cosmological argument and...

contributed by a cosmological constant. Steven Weinberg gave an anthropic explanation for this fact: he noted that the cosmological constant has a remarkably...

possible to prove, philosophically, creation theory. The Kalam cosmological argument held that creation was provable, for example. Maimonides himself...

modern arguments for the existence of God among Christian and other theistic philosophers, especially as articulated in the cosmological argument and its...

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the distinction between cosmogony and cosmology is blurred. For example, in theology, the cosmological argument for the existence of God (pre-cosmic cosmogonic...

physical cosmological paradigm, there have been a variety of reactions by religious groups regarding its implications for religious cosmologies. Some accept...

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argument by itself may not give a reason to believe in the existence of God, but in combination with other arguments such as cosmological arguments and...

Human Knowledge, sect. 25. Leftow, Brian (1989). "A Leibnizian Cosmological Argument". Philosophical Studies. 57 (2): 135–155. doi:10.1007/BF00354595...

argument; some say that it is ontological while others say it is cosmological. The argument is outlined in Avicenna's various works. The most concise and...

Various primary arguments from cosmology and the nature of causation are often offered to support the cosmological argument. Teleological argument – Argues that...

is a working assumption that arises from a modified cosmological extension of Copernicus' argument of a moving Earth. Hermann Bondi named the principle...

that such an inductive argument is not accepted as science because it is unfalsifiable. Existence of God Cosmological argument Genetic algorithm God of...

state; and, as Parmenides said, "nothing comes from nothing". The cosmological argument, later attributed to Aristotle, thereby draws the conclusion that...

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is also the historical founder of what is now called the Kalam cosmological argument. Later in life Philoponus turned to Christian apologetics, arguing...