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Ontological arguments / Tyron Goldschmidt.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cambridge elements Philosophy of ReligionPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2020.Description: 76 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781108711845
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 212.1 GOL
Contents:
1. Introduction; 2. Anselm; 3. Descartes; 4. Plantinga; 5. Lowe; 6. Others.
Summary: This Element examines the most renowned ontological arguments, including those by Anselm, Descartes, Plantinga, and others. While the conclusion is that ontological arguments are ultimately ineffective, they lead us into engaging philosophical puzzles that span areas such as philosophy of religion, philosophy of language, metaphysics, ethics, and more.
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Includes bibliographical references.

1. Introduction; 2. Anselm; 3. Descartes; 4. Plantinga; 5. Lowe; 6. Others.

This Element examines the most renowned ontological arguments, including those by Anselm, Descartes, Plantinga, and others. While the conclusion is that ontological arguments are ultimately ineffective, they lead us into engaging philosophical puzzles that span areas such as philosophy of religion, philosophy of language, metaphysics, ethics, and more.

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