Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion.

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[Serious] Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion.

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RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion.

April 30, 2021 at 8:07 am (This post was last modified: April 30, 2021 at 8:17 am by Belacqua.)

(April 30, 2021 at 7:35 am)polymath257 Wrote: If Galileo had not named the proponent of the older view 'Simplicio' and linked it to the views of the people alive at the time and in power, he may well have been received better.

Like if your research is funded by Elon Musk, you might not want to publish a play where the outdated position is propounded by Elon Stupidhead.

(April 30, 2021 at 7:44 am)brewer Wrote: a person should speak in partial truths to not get in trouble. Got it.

Personally I'm in favor of speaking the full truth, which means giving up the popular myth about Galileo as ideological symbol and martyr.

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Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by spirit-salamander - April 25, 2021 at 6:18 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 25, 2021 at 7:07 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 25, 2021 at 7:07 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 25, 2021 at 7:48 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 25, 2021 at 8:48 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 8:53 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 25, 2021 at 8:59 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 9:04 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by arewethereyet - April 25, 2021 at 9:07 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 9:21 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by arewethereyet - April 25, 2021 at 9:29 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 9:33 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 9:38 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by arewethereyet - April 25, 2021 at 11:39 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Nay_Sayer - April 28, 2021 at 2:17 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 25, 2021 at 9:12 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 9:24 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 25, 2021 at 9:26 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 9:31 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 7:51 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 25, 2021 at 7:57 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 8:09 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by arewethereyet - April 25, 2021 at 8:43 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 25, 2021 at 11:02 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by LadyForCamus - April 28, 2021 at 2:25 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Angrboda - April 28, 2021 at 2:46 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Gwaithmir - April 25, 2021 at 8:21 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Brian37 - April 25, 2021 at 8:35 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 8:50 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 25, 2021 at 9:40 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by polymath257 - April 26, 2021 at 9:09 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Fake Messiah - April 26, 2021 at 12:07 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by polymath257 - April 26, 2021 at 2:22 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 26, 2021 at 4:57 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by polymath257 - April 26, 2021 at 7:38 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 26, 2021 at 9:22 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Fake Messiah - April 27, 2021 at 12:23 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 27, 2021 at 4:23 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 27, 2021 at 7:01 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 28, 2021 at 6:09 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 28, 2021 at 7:17 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by polymath257 - April 30, 2021 at 7:35 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by brewer - April 30, 2021 at 7:44 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 30, 2021 at 8:07 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by brewer - April 30, 2021 at 9:34 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 30, 2021 at 11:53 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by brewer - April 30, 2021 at 4:57 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 25, 2021 at 11:06 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by brewer - April 25, 2021 at 12:14 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Abaddon_ire - April 25, 2021 at 5:45 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Fake Messiah - April 26, 2021 at 2:50 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by spirit-salamander - April 26, 2021 at 6:56 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 26, 2021 at 7:33 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by spirit-salamander - April 26, 2021 at 8:27 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Silver - April 26, 2021 at 8:30 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - April 26, 2021 at 8:53 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 26, 2021 at 9:07 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by brewer - April 26, 2021 at 7:36 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 26, 2021 at 7:43 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by The Grand Nudger - April 26, 2021 at 3:31 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by The Grand Nudger - April 27, 2021 at 5:36 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by The Grand Nudger - April 27, 2021 at 10:52 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Peebo-Thuhlu - April 27, 2021 at 11:30 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - April 28, 2021 at 12:18 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by arewethereyet - April 28, 2021 at 2:19 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Peebo-Thuhlu - April 28, 2021 at 2:12 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Angrboda - April 28, 2021 at 11:16 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Deesse23 - April 28, 2021 at 11:51 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by The Grand Nudger - April 28, 2021 at 2:15 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by The Grand Nudger - April 30, 2021 at 2:18 pm

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Neo-Scholastic - May 3, 2021 at 8:50 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - May 3, 2021 at 9:01 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by vulcanlogician - May 3, 2021 at 9:05 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Belacqua - May 3, 2021 at 9:09 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Neo-Scholastic - May 3, 2021 at 10:26 am

RE: Criticism of Aquinas' First Way or of the Proof of God from Motion. - by Neo-Scholastic - May 3, 2021 at 12:18 pm

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