Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
essay
metaphor |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
evolution by natural selection
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Dialogues_Concerning_Natural_Religion |
| gptkbp:describes |
the universe as analogous to a watch
|
| gptkbp:example |
finding a watch implies a watchmaker
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the watchmaker analogy
|
| gptkbp:implies |
the existence of a designer
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
debates on science and religion
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:William_Paley
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Natural_Theology_(1802)
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
intelligent design
teleological argument |
| gptkbp:type |
philosophical discussion
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
arguments for the existence of God
natural theology |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Blind_Watchmaker_(book)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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