Closed systems, explanations, and the cosmological argument

Examples involving infinite suspended chains or infinite trains are sometimes used to defend perceived weaknesses in traditional cosmological arguments. In this article, we distinguish two versions of the cosmological argument, suggest that such examples can only be relevant if it is one specific ty...

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Published in:International journal for philosophy of religion
Authors: Davey, Kevin (Author) ; Lippelmann, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2007
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Further subjects:B Closed systems
B Causation in esse
B Explanation
B Causation
B Efficient cause
B Cosmological Argument
B First cause
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