Mechanized analysis of Anselm’s modal ontological argument

We use a mechanized verification system, PVS, to examine the argument from Anselm’s Proslogion Chapter III, the so-called “Modal Ontological Argument.” We consider several published formalizations for the argument and show they are all essentially similar. Furthermore, we show that the argument is t...

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Main Author: Rushby, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2021
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 89, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-152
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anselm, Canterbury, Erzbischof, Heiliger 1033-1109, Proslogion / Ontological proof of God's existence
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Proslogion III
B Ontological Argument
B Modal argument
B PVS
B existence of God
B Anselm
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