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Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
In six pages the proof Descartes offered that God exists is considered but other relevant issues such as why he would have been mo...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...
argued that this is true, Plato, but let us bring forth two other philosophers to create a better atmosphere for this discourse. ...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
In nine pages this report examines argument from design, ontological and cosmological arguments regarding God's existence. Seven ...
In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...
In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...
In five pages the eleventh century argument of Anselm regarding God's existence is examined as presented in Monologium. One sourc...
In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...
the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
In four pages this paper presents an autobiography of Saint Augustine and also considers his arguments on the existence of God....
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...
image, a form, or a judgement, and concludes that an image or what individuals perceive as form can never be false. However, erro...
idea that nothing comes from nothing. Reality in itself must come from a cause that is at least equal if not more so than its effe...