“To see the absurdity of the notions of the Epicureans, in supposing the world to be made by a fortuitous concourse of atoms... you need only to try to perform the meanest piece of work by the same principle.”

About William Paley

Philosopher • English

William Paley was an influential English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his work 'Natural Theology,' where he presented the teleological argument for the existence of...