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The Existance Of God - Online Term Paper

The Existance Of God

P1) If God were to exist then that being would be all
powerful all knowing, and all good (all PKG)
P2) If an all PKG being existed then there would be no evil.
C) Hence there is no God.
P1) P --- q
P2) q --- r
P3) ~r
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derived Conclusion ~q
Conclusion ~p
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For this paper I am going to discuss Sobers
schenatization of the argument from evil. The purpose of
this argument is to disprove the existence of an all knowing,
all powerful, and all good god. Throughout the course of
this paper I am going to prove that this argument is sound,
and that it does stand up to ...

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premises. It is equally important for an argument to be
sound, because if an argument premises aren't true then it
can be easily criticized and it will not be very persuasive.
The argument from evil is a valid one. it is structured
in a modus Tollens form which is a valid deductive form in
propositional logic. it is characterized by the denying of
the consequent which in turn denies the antecedent. This can
be seen in premise three. The consequent of premise two has
been denied thereby denying the antecedent. However the
antecedent of premise two is the consequent of premise one.
Since it has been derived the antecedent of premise one must
also be derived. This argument consists of two modus tollens
argument put together and is indeed valid.
Now that I have proven this argument to be validly
structured I will show that its premises are true thus making
it a sound argument as well. The first premise is true
because it is a substantive definition. ...

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Added: 8/18/2006 08:51:57 AM
Category: Miscellaneous
Type: Premium Paper
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