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Design Argument Reviews Strategic Objective with David Hume

By Martin Goldstein, January 10, 2010 8:37 pm

An Incomplete Analogy

David Hume stated that within our experience of objects, we are able to recognise the ones that are human-designed – think pile of stones and brick wall. However, to speak to a designed Universe, we need to experience arrays of universes. Since we only experience one, the analogy cannot be applied.

Why do we have to accept that the universe i like a machine — as in Paley’s watchmaker argument — when perhaps, as it says in Wikipedia, it would be better described as a giant inert animal.

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