Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Joe Schmid, a brilliant young philosopher from Princeton, as we delve into the fascinating world of contingency arguments and the existence of God.
In this exclusive stream, Joe will share his insights and expertise on the topic, exploring the intricacies of philosophical thought and the arguments for and against the existence of a higher power.
Get ready to have your mind expanded and your beliefs challenged as we navigate the complex landscape of philosophy and theology. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with a rising star in the philosophical community and gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental questions that have puzzled scholars and thinkers for centuries.
Tune in, ask questions, and join the conversation!
00:00 Joe Schmid's Introduction
05:40 What got Joe into philosophy
11:20 Joe explains the Contingency Argument Stage 1
24:00 Why should we accept the contingent / necessary dichotomy?
38:17 Theists double standard about induction
41:00 How do you determine whether something is contingent or not?
45:07 Definition of contingent being presented by Muslim Apologists
46:30: Joe refutes Islamic version of the contingency argument
55:35 Does contingency argument prove God must be Perfect
56:57 Argument from Arbitrary limits - Perfection
01:04:38 Argument for a conscious agent from arbitrary limits
01:10:57 Joe's closing remarks
01:13:18 Joe's favourite argument for the existence of God
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