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'All theodicies fail' discuss

The problem of evil states that an omniscient, omnipotent, benevolent God cannot exist due to the fact that there is evil in the world. If God exists in the way that we imagine, then he has the power and abi...
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Critically assess the Teleological argument as proof for the existence of God

The Teleological argument states that the world was designed by a superior being (i.e God). There are various forms of the argument, one of which was created by St Thomas Aquinas in the 13th century. Aquinas...
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What is the best approach to writing a philosophy/philosophy and ethics essay?

Firstly, this answer is by no means extensive and may not apply to every single essay question. Often, philosophy/philosophy and ethics essays include a section where you need to predominantly outline and ex...
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What is Descartes ontological argument for the existence of God?

Descartes ontological argument is found in his 5th Meditation. In order to make things clear and easy to understand it is best to outline the argument in premise form, for your sake and the examiner's. pr1. ...
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The weaknesses of the Religious Experience argument could lead to its rejection. Discuss (12m)

The psychological challenge offers a questionable argument against the Religious Experience argument. Hobbes said, ‘when a man tells me he has seen God in a dream, he is telling me that he has dreamt he has ...
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