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Fletcher’s Situation Ethics is firstly a consequential ethical theory. It suggests that any action is dependent upon the consequences it produces.

Situation Ethics is also teleological – ...

The Watch Analogy

In order to explain his teleological argument, Paley offers an analogy of finding a watch on a heath. He argues thusly:

1. you fi...

Firstly, we must begin with what Hume defines miracles as. Hume states that a miracle is “a transgression of a law of nature by a particular volition of the deity or by the interposition of some invisi...

Anselm offers a reduction ad absurdum argument. This is an argument whose denial leads to a contradiction or some other absurdity.

Anselm’s Argument from Proslogian 2 is as follows:
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Thus question was taken directly from Edexcel's June 2015 exam and will be amongst many other areas of focus, a primary way of preparing towards such a challenging examination.

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