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The First Cell's Chemistry Undoes a Lifetime of Logic
A philosopher faces a biological puzzle that threatens his life's work-will one problem dismantle his worldview?
The First Cell's Chemistry Undoes a Lifetime of Logic
This episode explores the story of Antony Flew, a prominent atheist philosopher whose foundational arguments were tested by a specific problem in the chemistry of the first living cell. It delves into the intellectual journey that led him to a crossroads, raising questions about the nature of evidence and belief.
Person: Antony Flew
Born: February 11, 1923
Location: London
Book: The Presumption of Atheism
Topic: Philosophy of…
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