"Natural Theology: or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature" William Paley, 1842
William Paley’s classic defense of theism, in which he explores the order and complexity of the natural world as evidence for a divine creator. Paley, a prominent theologian and Cambridge-educated scholar, presents a clear and influential case for an intelligent designer, using memorable illustrations, especially the watchmaker analogy, to argue that intricate, purposive structures in nature cannot be explained by chance alone.
Drawing on anatomy, astronomy, and the regularity of natural laws, Paley highlights how living organisms appear finely adapted to their environments and how the universe itself displays coherence and direction. He also reflects on moral conscience and human responsibility as signs of a wise and benevolent Deity.
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Collation / Page Count: 595
"Natural Theology: or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes" Paley, 1842
Binding : Leather Binding
Measures : TBD
Language : English
Published : Boston
Subject : Religion
Year Printed : 1890
Original/Facsimile : Original

