Ontological Argument Flashcards by Joseph Bingham

Anselms Ontological Argument

.First Form-Existence is a Predicate

.Second Form-It is a contradiction to say God does not exist

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Gaunilos Criticism of Anselm

.Perfect island Analogy

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Descartes Ontological argument

.If anything was uncertain he doubted it

.god is a supremely perfect being

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Kants objection

.Existence is not a predicate

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Key Challengers

.Gaunilo
.Kant
.Russell
.Davies
.Frege

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Key Supporters

.Anselm

.Descartes

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