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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi
The Search for God
The Cosmological Argument for God

True False Quiz



1

Aquinas' "first cause argument" depends on the premise that there could be an infinite regress of causes.
A)True
B)False
2

It's possible for a contingent being to contain the reason for its existence within its own nature rather than depending on something outside itself for its existence.
A)True
B)False
3

Aquinas' belief that the universe had a beginning was actually grounded in his acceptance of the Biblical account of creation, not on philosophical arguments.
A)True
B)False
4

The kalam argument is a version of the cosmological argument that takes as one of its premises the claim that the universe did have a beginning in time.
A)True
B)False
5

It's reasonable to conclude from the selection in your text that Richard Taylor rejects the principle of sufficient reason.
A)True
B)False








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