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What is Dennett’s main challenge for proponents of intelligent design?
What is Dennett’s main challenge for proponents of intelligent design?
- The ethical implications of intelligent design
- The reliance on untestable explanations in intelligent design (correct)
- The lack of empirical evidence supporting intelligent design
- The inconsistency of intelligent design with evolutionary theory
Why does Pike argue that divine foreknowledge is incompatible with human freedom?
Why does Pike argue that divine foreknowledge is incompatible with human freedom?
- Because divine foreknowledge undermines the concept of free will
- Because divine foreknowledge leads to moral determinism
- Because divine foreknowledge limits human choices
- Because divine foreknowledge implies predestination (correct)
What is the Molinist (middle knowledge) response to Pike’s argument?
What is the Molinist (middle knowledge) response to Pike’s argument?
- Molinists deny the existence of divine foreknowledge
- Molinists propose a theory of compatibilism
- Molinists argue for a reinterpretation of divine foreknowledge (correct)
- Molinists reject the concept of human freedom
What is the main challenge Mavrodes presents for Hume’s argument against miracles?
What is the main challenge Mavrodes presents for Hume’s argument against miracles?
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What does Dembski argue for with respect to design inferences?
What does Dembski argue for with respect to design inferences?
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State the classic puzzle of omnipotence.
State the classic puzzle of omnipotence.
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Both Mavrodes and Frankfurt argue that the puzzle of omnipotence can be easily resolved—how?
Both Mavrodes and Frankfurt argue that the puzzle of omnipotence can be easily resolved—how?
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