A modified Meditation: exploring a grounding modal ontological argument

I present an argument for God's existence based on the idea that the possibility of God requires the existence of God as a ground. After setting this argument out, I compare it to other arguments for God, concentrating on an argument from Descartes's Third Meditation. I then address variou...

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Main Author: Kearns, Stephen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Religious studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 801-813
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Descartes, René 1596-1650, Philosophia 3-5 / Ontological proof of God's existence / Existence of God
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Grounding
B Ontological Argument
B modal ontological argument
B meditations
B Descartes
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