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 de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| En: |
Religious studies
Año: 2022, Volumen: 58, Número: 4, Páginas: 801-813 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Descartes, René 1596-1650, philosophia 3-5
/ Prueba ontológica de la existencia de Dios
/ Cuestión de la existencia de Dios
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | AB Filosofía de la religión NBC Dios |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Grounding
B Ontological Argument B modal ontological argument B meditations B Descartes |
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| Sumario: | 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 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Religious studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0034412521000421 |