Capturing Christianity Podcast cover image

CC015: Exploring the Contingency Argument with Dr. Josh Rasmussen (Part 2)

Capturing Christianity Podcast

00:00

The Fallacy of Composition

Ike: We talked about this right after the podcast and the discussion that i had with him. The idea is that because some contingent things have explanations, or causal explanations, that doesn't mean that all contingent things have causal explanations. That's inferring from parts to holes. And sometimes those inferences are bad. For example, every part of an elephant is light in weight, but that doesn’t mean that the whole elephant islight in weight. So how do we know that we aren't making a similar flaw in our reasoning when we're thinking about and again, this isthis actually only affects pathways one. I think it's actually only pathway one here. It doesn't

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app