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A prioriAnalyticDeductiveAt least someknowledge is knowninnatelyInnatismRationalismA posterioriSyntheticInductiveAll knowledge isgained throughexperienceTabula rasaLockeHumeEmpiricismPlato's MenoMathsGodGrammarInnateConceptsReason and ExperienceJane'svaseGettierSufficientThe self-doubtingstudentNecessaryJTBMan with ten coinsHenry'sbarnsGettierCausal conditionValid JustificationAdditionalconditionsDefinition of KnowledgeBeing in direct contactwith a mindindependent realityAristotleDirect RealismShapeSizeMovementDon'tchangePass straightthrough the veilPrimary QualitiesColourSmellSoundReflect off of the veilbefore beingpercievedChangableSecondary QualitiesLockeThe Veil of PerceptionBeing in indirectcontact with a mindindependent realityLockeThis can lead tosceptism about theexistence of anexternal worldIndirect RealismThe only thingsthat exist areminds and ideasI Think Therefore I AmIdealismTheories of PerceptionEpistemologyA posteriori, synthetic and inductiveWhen walking upon a heath kickingstones, a man comes across a watch.He picks it up and admires it. Heclaims that this watch is so complexand intricate, that it must have hada designer, a watch-maker. He thenthought about the world and in asimilar way he said, the world is socomplex that it too must have adesigner, a world-maker, God.Paley's Watch AnalogyProvides an alternative theoryas to how the world became socomplex.EvolutionAgainstTeleologicalAnalyticExistence is not a predicateKantGuanilo's IslandAgainstReal>ImaginairyGod is that than no greatercan be concievedAnselmGod is perfectDescartesOntologicalEverything that begins to exist has a cause, the universe began toexist, therefore something must have caused the universe.Red ShiftRelies on contingencyKalam et alBrute factWhat caused God?AgainstAquinasCosmologicalArguments for the existence of GodTherefore God does not exist3. There is evil2. God is omnipotent1. God is omnibenevolentTherefore God does existTherefore a good, omnipotent thing eliminates evil completely3a. Good is opposed to evil2a. There is no limit to what an omnipotent thing can do1a. A good thing eliminates a bad thing as far as it canGod does not existOmniscienceAdditional premisesThe only way to make all goodpeople, is to deny them free will.Natural Evil is due to fallen angels.MackieSwinburneAgainstFree Will DefenceEvil exists for the greater goodAgainstProblem of EvilStatement fails underit's own conditionsIf a statement cannotbe proved analyticallyor empirically, then itis meaningless.VerificationTwo explorers came across a clearing. The first explorersaw the flowers and trees and said, "there must be agardener of this beautiful garden". The second explorersees the weeds and disagrees. They wait all day and allnight, they set up electric fences and sniffer dogs. Butthe gardener doesn't show up. The first explorers isconstantly adding attributes to his gardener, "He'sinvisible, unsmellable and intangible". The secondexplorer asks, "How is your invisible, unsmellable,intangible gardener any different from an imaginairyone?".FlewCannot be falsifiedand so is meaninglessThe GardenerMitchellDuring the time of a war a Partisan meets astranger claiming to be the leader of the resistance.The stranger urges the Partisan to have faith inhim, even if he is seen to be acting against thePartisan's interests. The Partisan is committed to abelief in the stranger's integrity, but his friendsthink that he is a fool to do so. The originalencounter with the stranger gives the Partisansufficient confidence to hold onto his faith in him.The PartisanHareThe LunaticAgainstJames in the libraryDisproving something byproving it can't beFalsificationReligious LanguageImplications of the existence of GodThe stoneThe square circleOmnipotentIn and Out of timeTranscendentGod < > GoodEuthyphroAttributes of GodPhilosophy of ReligionPhilosophyDouble click this nodeto edit the textClick and drag this buttonto create a new node