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- Fri Jun 07, 2019 6:19 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: How does one answer Schopenhauer’s critique of the cosmological argument ?
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How does one answer Schopenhauer’s critique of the cosmological argument ?
Classical theists make the argument for God from the contingent to the absolute, or from the conditioned to the unconditioned, like Aquinas’s 3rd way.
A devotee of Schopenhauer, I imagine, would make 3 points.
1) You cannot apply our notions of causality beyond physical reality. 2) We only know ...