A modified Meditation: exploring a grounding modal ontological argument
I present an argument for God's existence based on the idea that the possibility of God requires the existence of God as a ground. After setting this argument out, I compare it to other arguments for God, concentrating on an argument from Descartes's Third Meditation. I then address variou...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2022
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Religious studies
Anno: 2022, Volume: 58, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 801-813 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Descartes, René 1596-1650, philosophia 3-5
/ Prova ontologica dell'esistenza di Dio
/ Questione dell'esistenza di Dio
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | AB Filosofia delle religioni NBC Dio |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Grounding
B Ontological Argument B modal ontological argument B meditations B Descartes |
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| Riepilogo: | I present an argument for God's existence based on the idea that the possibility of God requires the existence of God as a ground. After setting this argument out, I compare it to other arguments for God, concentrating on an argument from Descartes's Third Meditation. I then address various objections and conclude by setting out a non-theistic version of the argument. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-901X |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Religious studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0034412521000421 |