A New Edition of Archdeacon Paley's View of the Evidences of Christianity, Comprising the Text of Paley, Verbatim; Sets of Examination Questions, Arranged at the Foot of Each Page of the Text, and a Full Analysis, Prefixed to Each Chapter

Cambridge: J. Hankin and B. Bridges, 1836. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Binder's copy, front hinge completely loose, lightly foxed throughout. 1836 Hard Cover. xvi, 464 pp. William Paley (July 1743 - 25 May 1805) was an English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument for the existence of God in his work Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, which made use of the watchmaker analogy.