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In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
In a paper consisting of eight pages the existence of God is predicated on philosophical as opposed to religious supporting argume...
from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...
In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...
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....
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...
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
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...
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...
cosmological argument. As mentioned above, an ontological approach uses a deductive argument which "claims that its premises can b...
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....
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
by humanity, without turning to any other body of factual information or knowledge. In other words, it is possible for people to c...
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...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
a cause. The best solution for the primal cause of the universe is God; therefore, God exists. However, this brings up the questio...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...