complete the reading and answer question

complete the reading and answer question

1. Complete the readings:

a. Roger White’s “The Argument from Cosmological Fine-Tuning”

b. J. L. Mackie’s “Evil and Omnipotence”

2. Answer the reading questions attached

When you are finished with 1-2, upload answers to the reading questions to Canvas before the deadline. (If you would, please upload them in pdf or jpeg format if you are using a Mac.)

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The Fine Tuning of the Universe

      The term fine-tuning is used by the White to characterize keen dependences of properties or facts on the values of some parameters. The whites have identified technological devices as paradigmatic examples of fine-tuning of the universe. The fanciful story is in some respects similar to the view of most modern physical cosmologists. The essential white calls inference to the best explanation tells that the universe is fine-tuned for life.

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