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William Paley (* 14. Juli 1743 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire; † 25. Mai 1805 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire) war ein englischer Theologe und Philosoph .
William Paley (July 1743 – 25 May 1805) was an English Anglican clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument for the existence of God in his work Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity , which made ...
21. Mai 2024 · William Paley was an English Anglican priest, Utilitarian philosopher, and author of influential works on Christianity, ethics, and science, among them the standard exposition in English theology of the teleological argument for the existence of God. (Read Peter Singer’s Britannica entry on.
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William Samuel Paley (September 28, 1901 – October 26, 1990) was an American businessman, primarily involved in the media, and best known as the chief executive who built the Columbia Broadcasting System from a small radio network into one of the foremost radio and television network operations in the United States.
Der junge Charles Darwin fand die die teleologischen Argumente von William Paley überzeugend. Später entwickelte er jedoch seine Evolutionstheorie in seinem 1859 erschienenen Buch „Über den Ursprung der Arten“, das eine alternative Erklärung der biologischen Ordnung bietet.
1. Apr. 2024 · William S. Paley (born September 28, 1901, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died October 26, 1990, New York, New York) was an American broadcaster who personified the power and influence of Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) for more than half a century. He transformed the small radio network into a media empire, serving as president (1928 ...
William Paley ’s Natural Theology, the book by which he has become best known to posterity, is a sustained argument explaining the obvious design of humans and their parts, as well as the design of all sorts of organisms, in themselves and in their relations to one another and to their environment. Paley’s keystone claim is that “there ...
