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A 4 page essay that offer a modern English translation of a portion of David Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. No additional sources cited.
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Ill admit that God has power and characteristics that are beyond human comprehension, but if it is not possible for human beings to understand anything of Gods nature, then why
argue about Gods nature at all. Are we to use Gods name without attributing to it at all. Does the name of God retain any significance under such reasoning? Furthermore,
how does your position, which is that God is unknowable, differ from that of agnostics or atheists who say that the there is no way of knowing what caused the
universe. Look at all that you have in common with atheists, as you both say that there is no way of knowing who or hat is controlling the universe.
Demea: I wouldnt have believe you capable of this Cleanthes. Cool, calm, thoughtful Cleanthes. You have no better argument against your opponents than to call them names, rather than
offering a reasoned argument. Or, do you consider you consider an accusation of anthropomorphism, that is, saying that my belief system sees God in human terms, to be anything but
name-calling. It is you, Cleanthes, who should consider what you are saying when you argue that God as being similar to the human mind and comprehensive to human understanding, as
any attempt to model understanding of God on the basis of a study of humanity is simply untenable. What is the soul of man? A mixture of various things, such
as passions, attitudes, and ideas, united within one person, but yet still perceived a being individual from each other. When a person considers something, ideas are generated in quick
succession, following a logical pattern. These ideas dont stand still, for as soon as they are thought of, new ideas arise. The mental landscape is in continual upheaval from new
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