And with that beginning came an ancient, renewed question: if there was a starting point, who or what started it?This ...

Take a deep breath: the universe is not just big it’s mind-bogglingly, practically scandalously huge. And it’s growing. A ...

Research Article Published: 12 June 1937 Physical Science and Philosophy: Prof. P. A. M. Dirac, F.R.S., St. John's College, Cambridge Nature 139, 1001–1002 (1937) Cite this article ...

You can read more about the variety of scientific and philosophical takes on these ideas in this Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on the cosmological argument. Many modern defenders of what’s ...

We know that everything in the Universe, as it exists today, arose from some pre-existing state that was different from how it is at present. Billions of years ago, there were no humans and no planet ...

HILLSDALE, Mich.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Associate Professor of Philosophy Ian Church has concluded a three-year project aiming to establish experimental philosophy of religion as a new, authentic ...

First cause argument for existence of God The argument for the existence of God is popular in both philosophy and theology. For instance, a cosmological argument for the existence of God believed that ...

Rather it’s more of an argument for a position that some people who concede divine possibilities are still inclined to doubt — not only that God exists in some distant, unfathomable form, but ...

A. Inductive arguments – cosmological:Inductive proofs; the concept of ‘a posteriori’.Cosmological argument: St Thomas Aquinas’ first Three Ways - (motion or ...

Dialogue: Cosmological Arguments, Edition 26 Dialogue: The Design Argument, Edition 21 Dialogue: Thomas Aquinas’ “First Way”,Edition 24 ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial cosmological soup. Over the next 14 billion years, these ancient photons ...