First causes and sufficient reasons| A defense of the cosmological argument
<p> In this thesis, my aim is to weaken and dismantle two powerful objections to the Leibnizian Cosmological Argument. The first objection arises from causal closure principles. While there are many types of causal closure principles, causal closures principles hold that the universe is causal...
Main Author: | Cross, Philip Irwin |
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Language: | EN |
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California State University, Long Beach
2014
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Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1526899 |
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