Aquinas's Third Way to Prove the Existence of God Relies

question 182

Multiple Choice

Aquinas's third way to prove the existence of God relies on the claim that

• A) There cannot be an infinite causal series.
• B) There cannot be something that is better or worse without something that is perfectly good.
• C) There cannot be contingent things without a necessary thing.
• D) There cannot be unintelligent things that aim at ends without an intelligent designer.

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Definitions:

Slope

The rate of change in one variable relative to a change in another variable, often used in the context of linear regression.

Intercept

The value of the dependent variable when all independent variables are zero in a regression model.

Y-Intercept

The point where a line crosses the y-axis of a graph, representing the value of y when x equals zero.

Linear Regression Equation

The linear regression equation is a mathematical formula used to describe the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.