The Ontological Argument - Deductive Flashcards

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What is the Ontological argument?

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  • implies that once you have understood the meaning of the word ‘ must recognise that God exists
  • it would be nonsense or incoherent to doubt Gods existence
  • ‘God exists’ is analytically true
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What type of argument is the ontological argument?

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  • deductive
  • a priori (before knowledge/experience)
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