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KimWrice

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Which one of the following principles does Aquinas not use in his five proofs for God?
 
 

a. Everything must have a cause.
  b. Degrees of value imply an ultimate source of value.
  c. A future goal cannot direct its own realization.
  d. Everything merely potential must be caused by some other actuality.



Question 2

Aquinass principle that an infinite regress of causes is inconceivable is used in the
 
 

a. ontological argument.
  b. cosmological argument.
  c. argument from degrees of perfection.
  d. teleological argument.
 
 




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Answer to Question 1

a.

Answer to Question 2

b




KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Gracias!

 

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