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Types, tableaus, and Gödel's God
by Fitting, Melvin, (Melvin Chris)
fromTrends in Logic
Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109 CE), in his work Proslogion, originated the "Anselm's Other Argument stakes an original claim in this debate, and takes it further. There is a second a priori argument in Anselm (specifically in the Reply), A.D. Smith contends, but it is not the m…
Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109 CE), in his work Proslogion, originated the "Anselm's Other Argument stakes an original claim in this debate, and takes it further. There is a second a priori argument in Anselm (specifically in the Reply), A.D. Smith contends, but it is not the m…
"Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109 CE), in his work Proslogion, originated the “ontological argument” for God's existence, famously arguing that “something than which nothing greater can be conceived,” which he identifies with God, must actually exist, for otherwise something grea…
Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109 CE), in his work Proslogion, originated the "ontological argument" for God's existence, famously arguing that "something than which nothing greater can be conceived," which he identifies with God, must actually exist, for otherwise something great…
"Leibniz states that 'metaphysics is natural theology', and this is especially true of his metaphysics of modality. In this book, Michael V. Griffin examines the deep connection between the two and the philosophical consequences which follow from it. Grounding many of Leibniz's …
Leibniz states that 'metaphysics is natural theology', and this is especially true of his metaphysics of modality. In this book, Michael V. Griffin examines the deep connection between the two and the philosophical consequences which follow from it. Grounding many of Leibniz's m…
This Element critically explores the potential relevance of God or a soul for life's meaning as discussed in recent Anglo-American philosophical literature--back cover.