Paley starts by examining a watch, marveling on how all it's pieces from the hand to its sprockets move in Harmony. ... He defends this by pointing out how we know that an eyepiece exists even though the vast majority of people do not know how, or who created it. ... Before I present the rebuttal for the argument, I must first bring you up to date with the argument. ... An example of life on this planet evolving to its present form by chance is like the possibility of a tornado picking up all the scattered pieces of a 747 and putting it together. With this in mind they claim that if you...

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It is only up to the dog to follow happily or be dragged (Long & Sedley, p. 386). ... This is incomplete in his view because it cannot simply be fate that a child would be born but that the women, but that fate would determine the parents have sex to fate the birth of the child (Long & Sedley, p. 339). ... Zeno's doctrine would suggest more that the events in one's life are a product of fate and it is simply up to the individual to go along with it willingly or be dragged along anyway, like the dog and cart metaphor. ... But all this is doing is picking at an incomplete statement....

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