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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...
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
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...
from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...
In nine pages this report examines argument from design, ontological and cosmological arguments regarding God's existence. Seven ...
In five pages the eleventh century argument of Anselm regarding God's existence is examined as presented in Monologium. One sourc...
In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to...
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....
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
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 this paper examines Aquinas' 5 arguments on God's existence and exposes the errors in his 2nd argument. Three sourc...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
a cause. The best solution for the primal cause of the universe is God; therefore, God exists. However, this brings up the questio...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
In four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...
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,...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...