The Grandest of Questions: Why is There Something Rather Than Nothing?

The article focuses on the cosmological, ontological and design argument for the existence of God. It states that the arguments have counter-arguments which are made by philosophers. The arguments presents the deep question of why is there something rather than nothing? and its depiction in the book...

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Publicado en:Skeptic Vol. 23; no. 4; pp. 8 - 17
Autor principal: SHERMER, MICHAEL
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Skeptics Society 2018
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