Add to ORKGThis article serves to explore the historical development of the ontological argument from Anselm to Present. Initially, the main goal is to introduce the lay reader to one of the most perplexing arguments for the theistic conception of God. Logically, this is an a priori argument, similar to one of a mathematical proof. Oddly, the argument has sort of fallen out of place in contemporary philosophy, apart from a reboot from Alvin Plantinga. The goal is to illustrate that the initial argument as stated by Anselm seems to be an unsolved problem in philosophical inquiry
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I consider what I hope are increasingly sophisticated versions of ontological argument, beginning fr...
This article serves to explore the historical development of the ontological argument from Anselm to...
The ontological argument- proposed by St. Anselm and developed by Descartes, Leibniz, Kant, Hegel, a...
Is there anything new to be said about Anselm's ontological argument? Recent work by Lynne Baker and...
Since its inception in 1078, the ontological argument has continued to fascinate philosophers for al...
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This article deals with the development and criticism of the ontological proof of God’s existence, t...
Christian theology, with very few exceptions, has recently been rather dismissive of the ontological...
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Inspired by the third chapter of Anselm's Proslogion, twentieth century philosophers including Charl...
The Proslogion has long been seen to contain Saint Anselm's ontological Argument, although philosoph...
The ontological proof is the argument for the existence of God in which we begin with our idea of Go...
This paper discusses: (1) Anselm’s ontological argument and its criticism by Gaunilo; (2) Plantinga’...
I consider what I hope are increasingly sophisticated versions of ontological argument, beginning fr...
This article serves to explore the historical development of the ontological argument from Anselm to...
The ontological argument- proposed by St. Anselm and developed by Descartes, Leibniz, Kant, Hegel, a...
Is there anything new to be said about Anselm's ontological argument? Recent work by Lynne Baker and...
Since its inception in 1078, the ontological argument has continued to fascinate philosophers for al...
The article deals with the so-called ontological argument for the existence of God in the version or...
The ontological argument for the existence of God has enjoyed a recent renaissance among philosopher...
We can attend to the logic of Anselm's ontological argument, and amuse ourselves for a few hours unr...
This article deals with the development and criticism of the ontological proof of God’s existence, t...
Christian theology, with very few exceptions, has recently been rather dismissive of the ontological...
In this Introduction, we begin with two relatively uncontroversial matters: the broad contours of th...
Inspired by the third chapter of Anselm's Proslogion, twentieth century philosophers including Charl...
The Proslogion has long been seen to contain Saint Anselm's ontological Argument, although philosoph...
The ontological proof is the argument for the existence of God in which we begin with our idea of Go...
This paper discusses: (1) Anselm’s ontological argument and its criticism by Gaunilo; (2) Plantinga’...
I consider what I hope are increasingly sophisticated versions of ontological argument, beginning fr...