Aquinas & the Cosmological Arguments: Crash Course Philosophy

Aquinas & the Cosmological Arguments: Crash Course Philosophy

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Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores Thomas Aquinas's four cosmological arguments for God's existence: motion, causation, contingency, and degrees. It discusses the logic behind each argument and their reliance on avoiding infinite regress. The video also critically evaluates these arguments, highlighting objections such as their failure to establish a specific god, the possibility of polytheism, and the self-defeating nature of the arguments. The importance of engaging with philosophical arguments is emphasized.

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