#11: Podcast on The Ontological Argument for the Existence of God (2 October 2009)




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Summary: In this 2 October 2009 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell podcast on "The Ontological Argument for the Existence of God." Topics discussed include: * The Ontological Argument, in summary * Anselm's Ontological Argument * The formal argument * Notes on the argument * Objection #1 by Gaulino: The problem of the perfect island * Objection #2 by Aquinas: Imagined versus real existence * Objection #3 by Kant: Existence is not a property * Summary For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com