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" ... the inference, we think, is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker: that there must have existed, at some time, and at some place or other, an artificer or artificers who formed it for the purpose which we find it actually to answer; who... "
The Monthly Epitome - Página 545
1802
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The Broad Church: A Biography of a Movement

Tod E. Jones - 2003 - 362 páginas
...famous teleological argument that, just as we must infer from an observation of the mechanism of a watch that "there must have existed, at some time, and at...actually to answer: who comprehended its construction, and designed its use," so too must we infer from "the contrivances of nature," which "surpass the contrivances...
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God

Timothy A. Robinson - 2002 - 452 páginas
...said, observed and understood — the inference we think is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker — that there must have existed, at some...the purpose which we find it actually to answer, who completely comprehended its construction and designed its use. I. Nor would it, I apprehend, weaken...
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The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture

Mark C. Taylor - 2003 - 353 páginas
...This mechanism being observed . . . the inference, we think, is inevitable that the T watch must have a maker; that there must have existed, at some time,...artificer or artificers, who formed it for the purpose of which we find it actually to answer; who comprehended its construction, and designed its use. "1...
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Masks of the Universe: Changing Ideas on the Nature of the Cosmos

Edward Harrison - 2003 - 366 páginas
...ages. "But suppose I found a watch on the ground, a natural conclusion would be the watch must have a maker; that there must have existed at some time and at some place an artificer or artificers who formed it for the common purpose which we find it actually to answer,...
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The Imagined World Made Real: Towards a Natural Science of Culture

Henry C. Plotkin - 2003 - 324 páginas
...complexity that spoke of intentional design. This must mean it 'had a maker ... an artificer . . . who formed it for the purpose which we find it actually to answer'. A maker who had a purpose. Well, what went for watches must also go for the colouration of moths, the...
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Gardens and the Passion for the Infinite

International Society for Phenomenology, Fine Arts, and Aesthetics. Conference Harvard Divinity School) - 2003 - 378 páginas
...a watch in the middle of a meadow, Paley argues, one would assume that there must have existed ... an artificer or artificers who formed it for the purpose which we tind it actually to answer, who comprehended its construction and designed its use . . . [this observation]...
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Darwinian Heresies

Abigail Lustig, Robert J. Richards, Michael Ruse - 2004 - 216 páginas
...said, observed and understood,1 the inference, we think, is inevitable; that the watch must have had a maker; that there must have existed, at some time,...actually to answer; who comprehended its construction, and designed its use." William Paley, Natural Theology; or. Evidences of the Existence and Attributes...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Einstein

Gary Moring - 2004 - 430 páginas
...use that is now served by it ... the inference we think is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker — that there must have existed, at some...actually to answer, who comprehended its construction and designed its use. The marks of design are too strong to be got over. Design must have a designer....
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God, the Devil, and Darwin: A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory

Niall Shanks - 2004 - 296 páginas
...that "we think it inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker — that there must have existed at some place or other, an artificer or artificers...actually to answer, who comprehended its construction and designed its use" (1850, 10). The next step in the argument is to consider the eye, which, like...
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Of Moths and Men: An Evolutionary Tale : the Untold Story of Science and the ...

Judith Hooper - 2002 - 412 páginas
...think is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker - that there must have existed, at some time at some place or other, an artificer or artificers who formed it for the purpose . . .12 In a similar manner, Paley argued, many biological systems such as muscles, bones and mammary...
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