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wenmo

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To say that the existence of something is contingent means that
 
 

a. its existence is logically impossible.
   b. its existence as well as its nonexistence is logically possible.
  c. its existence is logically necessary.
  d. it is impossible for experience to tell whether it exists or not.



Question 2

Concerning the creation of the world, Duns Scotus maintains that
 
 

a. everything in the world flows by rational necessity from the being of God.
  b. Gods knowledge of the forms determined how he would design the world.
  c. by reasoning about Gods purposes, we can know how he made the world.
  d. there is no rational necessity to things, because Gods will is completely free.




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frre432

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Answer to Question 1

b.

Answer to Question 2

d




wenmo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!


kusterl

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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