One of David Hume's criticisms of the design argument is that, even if the world was designed, it might be the work of an inferior deity and is the object of derision to his superiors.

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Hume's argument is that the design argument only proves the existence of a designer, but not necessarily one that possesses all the attributes commonly attributed to God. Hume suggests that the designer may be inferior, or even malevolent, and subject to the ridicule of their superiors.

One of David Hume's Criticisms of the Design Argument Is