Images of several pages from this 1794 work by Paley.

Some brief facts about his life.

Article by Victor Nuovo from the Thoemmes Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century British Philosophers.

Short article on this 18th-century religious writer.

Online text of the 1809 edition of this Paley opus.

Excerpts from his 1800 work, Natural Theology.

A concise note on Paley's "watchmaker" argument and Darwin's contradiction of it.

Entry from this open-access reference work.

Brief article reviewing his legacy for creationism.

Article drawing information from several sources, with an emphasis on Paley's design argument for the existence of God.