Science and Nature

Detailed Instructions below:

Write a (3 page) paper that consists of Two questions, the first question must be at least 350 words. I take that to be about a page and a half (can be longer), and the second question can be about one to one and a half pages.

Question 1

Compare and contrast Lucretius' opinion that there is too much wrong with the world for it to have been made by the gods with Paley's opinion that the world shows too much evidence of design not to have been made by a god. Please provide a thorough response that is at least 350 words (can be longer).

Question 2

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There are three parts to this question: (a) Explain Popper's theory of science as falsification; (b) provide an example of a scientific theory that has been falsified; and (c) consider whether Popper's theory can be applied to other areas of study (e.g. Business, Theology, Philosophy).