Philosopher David Hume’s Criticism of the Design Argument

Does the universe operate like a clock or well-oiled machine, ordered and designed by an all-knowing creator? Philosopher David Hume’s agnostic character Cleanthes in ‘Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion’, proposes such an argument to prove the existence of God. Cleanthes explains the nature of God as that of an architect whose design of the universe performs … Continue reading Philosopher David Hume’s Criticism of the Design Argument