Telos - an argument from design

Why God exists teleologically.

Fine-Tuning Argument

  • Premise 1: The universe exhibits finely-tuned physical constants and laws that allow for the existence of life.

  • Premise 2: The probability of the universe being finely-tuned by chance is extremely low.

  • Conclusion: Therefore, the fine-tuning of the universe is best explained by the existence of an intelligent designer.

Teleological Argument

  1. The form of a system aligns with its intended, purposeful function.

  2. In the universe, this functionality is demonstrated through its physical form.

  3. Conclusion: Therefore, the universe is designed with a specific functional purpose in mind.