Why is there something rather than nothing? @thinkingchristian
Why is there something rather than nothing?  @thinkingchristian
Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 9 minutes ago
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In this video, I'll talk about Gottfried Leibniz' and Thomas Aquinas' ideas around why something exists

References:
[1] G. W. Leibniz, “The Principles of Nature and of Grace, Based on Reason,” in Philosophical Papers and Letters, G. W. Leibniz and L. E. Loemker, Eds., Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 1989, pp. 636–642. doi: 10.1007/978-94-010-1426-7_67.
[2] G. W. Leibniz, “The Ultimate Origin of Things,” 1697.
[3] T. Aquinas, Summa Theologica. R. & T. Washbourne, 1922.
[4] (Quoted in) D. C. Lindberg and R. L. Numbers, God and Nature: Historical Essays on the Encounter between Christianity and Science. Univ of California Press, 2023.
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Why is there something rather than nothing?

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