YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Gaunilos Response to Saint Anselms Ontological Argument on Gods Existence
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In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...
In five pages the eleventh century argument of Anselm regarding God's existence is examined as presented in Monologium. One sourc...
by humanity, without turning to any other body of factual information or knowledge. In other words, it is possible for people to c...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
In four pages this paper presents an autobiography of Saint Augustine and also considers his arguments on the existence of God....
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...
In nine pages this report examines argument from design, ontological and cosmological arguments regarding God's existence. Seven ...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...
In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
In five pages this paper discusses Saint Anselm's 2 proofs regarding the God concept and the noncontradiction laws along with thes...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
argue Gods existence within its own definition. Without any sort of relationship with other concrete statements, the entire argume...
the ultimate good. If God has created finite spirits endowed with free will, it must be expected that this free will is going to...
In five pages the life and theological hypothesis that reflects the views and the work of Canterbury's St. Anselm are reviewed. F...
In three pages this paper discusses how God's existence was argued by Saint Thomas Aquinas. There is no bibliography included....
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
In five pages this paper examines Aquinas' 5 arguments on God's existence and exposes the errors in his 2nd argument. Three sourc...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
a cause. The best solution for the primal cause of the universe is God; therefore, God exists. However, this brings up the questio...
goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
In four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...
In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....