Abstract

Summary: In his Boyle lectures, Richard Bentley presented arguments designed to stop the growing tide of atheistic and deistic sentiment in England. He argued for the existence of the soul and the existence of God using arguments based on science of his time, in particular, the Newtonian physics. He argued against randomness as an explanatory principle and addressed the problem of theodicy.

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