Hayek saw the British philosophers Bernard Mandeville, David Hume, Adam Smith, Adam Ferguson, Josiah Tucker, Edmund Burke and William Paley as representative of a tradition that articulated beliefs in empiricism, the common law, and in traditions and institutions which had spontaneously evolved but were imperfectly understood.

Notably, Behe credits philosopher William Paley for the original concept, not von Bertalanffy, and suggests that his application of the concept to biological systems is entirely original.

As previously indicated, this argument is merely a restatement of the Reverend William Paley ’ s argument applied at the cell level.

These would later help influence the work of William Paley ( see below ).

William Paley gave a well-known rendition of the teleological argument for God.

Other historical non-Sabbatarians from more recent times include the Anglicans Peter Heylin, William Paley and John Milton ; the nonconformist Philip Doddridge ; the Quaker Robert Barclay ; and Congregationalist James Baldwin Brown.

William Paley developed these ideas with his version of the watch maker analogy.

He developed an early version of the watchmaker analogy, which was later developed by William Paley.

William Paley presented the watchmaker analogy in his Natural Theology ( 1802 ).

* William Paley ( 1743 – 1805 ) English theologian known for his exposition of the teleological argument and rational religion.

Gay ’ s theological utilitarianism was developed and popularized by William Paley.

It has been claimed that Paley was not a very original thinker and that the philosophical part of his treatise on ethics is “ an assemblage of ideas developed by others and is presented to be learned by students rather than debated by colleagues .” Nevertheless, his book The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy ( 1785 ) was a required text at Cambridge and Smith says that Paley ’ s writings were “ once as well known in American colleges as were the readers and spellers of William McGuffey and Noah Webster in the elementary schools .” Although now largely missing from the philosophical canon, Schneewind writes that " utilitarianism first became widely known in England through the work of William Paley.

He also argued that if the “ average happiness enjoyed remains undiminished, Utilitarianism directs us to make the number enjoying it as great as possible .” This was also the view taken earlier by William Paley.

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William Paley ( July 1743 – 25 May 1805 ) was an English Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian.

The Mind of William Paley, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1976.

* Meadley, G. W. Memoirs of William Paley, to which is Added an Appendix, London, 1809.

* Paley, E. An Account of the Life and Writings of William Paley,, Farnborough: Gregg, 1970 ; originally, this was the first volume of The Works of William Paley, London, 1825.

William F. Buckley famously remarked that he was " standing athwart history yelling ' stop!

Roger's cheating is, along with Raemes T. Quirk, an homage to William Shatner's Star Trek character, who famously cheated on his own Starfleet exam by reprogramming a " no-win " scenario so that he could successfully complete it.

" This meeting is famously dramatised in William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, when Caesar is warned by the soothsayer to " beware the Ides of March.

William was famously biased against the Knights Templar, whom he believed to be arrogant and disrespectful of both secular and ecclesiastical hierarchies, as they were not required to pay tithes and were legally accountable only to the Pope.

His speech was a sensation, famously described by the Speaker, Charles Abbot, as " the best first speech since that of William Pitt.

Indeed, Chief Justice William Rehnquist repeatedly criticized the Court's invention of corporate constitutional " rights ," most famously in his dissenting opinion in the 1978 case First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti.

He famously wrote to William Lenthall, the Speaker of the House of Commons " The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts.

There have been many re-builds and new organs in the intervening period, including work by Thomas Dallam, William Hill and most famously Robert Hope-Jones in 1896.

The Sammy Maudlin Show on SCTV famously lampooned the late night talk show format, with John Candy in the role of William B. Williams, the sidekick or " second banana " to host Sammy Maudlin ( Joe Flaherty ).

The phrase is famously used in the Day of Judgement sense by William Shakespeare in Macbeth, where on the heath the Three Witches show Macbeth the line of kings that will issue from Banquo:

Many other composers, most famously William Henry Fry and George Frederick Bristow, supported the idea of an American classical style, though their works were very European in orientation.

He probably was acting with the Admiral's Men in 1590, with Lord Strange's Men in 1592, and with the Earl of Pembroke's Men in 1593 ; but most famously he was the star of William Shakespeare's theatre company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men which became the King's Men on the ascension of James I in 1603.

This paper was famously attacked by pragmatist philosopher William James in his " Will to Believe " lecture.

A Tale was long regarded as a satire on religion itself, and has famously been attacked for that, starting with William Wotton.

William Porter, the Attorney General, was famously quoted as saying that he "... would rather meet the Hottentot at the hustings, voting for his representative, than meet him in the wilds with his gun upon his shoulder ", and so the beginnings of the multi-racial Cape franchise was born in 1853.

American politicians Chuck Schumer, William Delahunt, Richard Durbin, and George Miller famously share a house in Washington, D. C. while Congress is in session.

William Buckland famously disputed Mantell's assertion, by claiming that the teeth were of fish.

Though William Jennings Bryan famously testified to some questions about Biblical creation in the 1925 Scopes v. State trial, that Court, like this one, was asked only to judge whether or not teachings about human evolution could be prohibited in the public schools.

When the King asked him if he knew of the location of these members, the Speaker, William Lenthall, famously replied: " May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here.

In the twentieth century United States, the bohemian impulse was famously seen in the 1940s hipsters, the 1950s Beat generation ( exemplified by writers such as William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti ), the much more widespread 1960s counterculture, and 1970s hippies.

Charles was further humiliated when he asked the Speaker, William Lenthall, to give their whereabouts, which Lenthall famously refused to do.

As in traditional mythology and folklore, the Common Raven features frequently in more modern writings such as the works of William Shakespeare, and, perhaps most famously, in the poem " The Raven " by Edgar Allan Poe.

The English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams famously set existing poems, by men like William Cowper and Charles Wesley, to traditional folk tunes to create hymns, many of which he published in the English Hymnal.

The rule then remained in place for almost the next hundred years, and often led to Democratic National Conventions which dragged on endlessly, most famously at the 1860 convention, when the convention adjourned in Charleston without making a choice and reconvening in separate groups a short time later, and the 1924 convention, when " Wets " and " Drys " deadlocked between preferred candidates Alfred E. Smith and William G. McAdoo for 103 ballots before finally agreeing on John W. Davis as a compromise candidate.