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738. The universe is not the result of random events

738. The universe is not the result of random events

FromStoic Meditations


738. The universe is not the result of random events

FromStoic Meditations

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Nov 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The ancient Stoics advanced an argument for the intelligence of the universe very similar to the one deployed by modern creationists. The difference is that - given the advances of science - creationists ought to know better.

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Released:
Nov 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen). Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stoicmeditations/support