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From the "fine tuning" argument that the laws of nature are too perfect to have been accidents to the "intelligent design" argument that human biology cannot be explained by evolution to various computations meant to show that probability favors a divine creator, "There Is a God" is perhaps the handiest primer ever written on the science (many would say pseudoscience) of religious belief.
In the fine tuning argument God is postulated to explain the fine tuning.
The fine tuning argument has the merit of having the form of a perfectly normal pattern of scientific argument.
We have seen that it is unclear that the conclusion of the fine tuning argument is untestable.
This is no place to try adequately to discuss the fine tuning argument but let us consider two questions.
The fine tuning argument for theism seems to be one that must be left as without prospect of becoming part of mainstream science.
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Two recent developments in teleological argumentation have involved the intelligent design hypothesis and fine tuning arguments.
In the following discussion, major variant forms of teleological arguments will be distinguished and explored, traditional philosophical and other criticisms will be discussed, and the most prominent contemporary turns (cosmic fine tuning arguments, many-worlds theories, and the present Intelligent Design debate) will be tracked.
Fine tuning arguments contend that the existence of our cosmos with its suns, planets, life, et al. would not have come about or continued in existence without the constancy of multiple factors.
But just because it's possible to construct some sort of "he who pays the piper calls the tune" argument in order to justify some version of the White House's stance doesn't mean that the policy is actually defensible.
This is known as the fine-tuning argument, and nothing is more finely tuned than the cosmic constant, lambda, the tiny speck of dark energy in Einstein's equations that keeps the Universe from collapsing.
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