Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

P - Ontological Argument

This class was created by Brainscape user Pippa Howe. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Pippa Howe
Start Studying

Decks in this class (13)

Definition
Ontological,
What type of argument is it
2  cards
Premises and conclusion
Definition of god,
P1,
P2
5  cards
History
Argument developed by,
Anselm tried to prove the existen...
2  cards
Content - stages of argument
Stage 1,
Stage 2,
Stage 3
3  cards
Rene Descartes
How did he put forward the ontolo...,
How did he want to prove gods exi...,
As he can conceive his own existence
5  cards
(S) - Leibniz
What did he argue,
Gods necessary existence is exist...
2  cards
(S) - Alvin Plantinga
We are able to imagine a number o...,
God is both,
What did he propose
4  cards
(C) - Guanilo
What does he use,
What was his argument,
Argument
4  cards
(C) - Aquinas
Said the terms anselm uses are,
What did aquinas reject,
What did he say anselm was guilty of
5  cards
(C) Hume
Say argument as a failure because,
What did he argue,
Quote
3  cards
Strengths
It holds hope of a proof,
Starting point valid for both bel...,
Its an intellectually stimulating...
3  cards
Weaknesses
Definition of god is non coherent,
The definition of god is mutually...,
Leading to a useless god
3  cards
Conclusion
What does the argument show
1  cards

More about
P - Ontological Argument

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Pippa Howe's P - Ontological Argument flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Learn more about spaced repetition

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Ontological Argument
  • 3 decks
  • 18 flashcards
  • 1 learners
Decks: Anselm, Descartes, Critiques, And more!
Ontology/RDF
  • 2 decks
  • 24 flashcards
  • 2 learners
Decks: Rdf, Sparql, And more!
Patente Guida 2019 - by argument
  • 21 decks
  • 3144 flashcards
  • 61 learners
Decks: 1 Definizioni Stradali Block 00, 1 Definizioni Stradali Block 01, 1 Definizioni Stradali Block 02, And more!
Find Flashcards
Make Flashcards
Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions