What is meant by ontological argument in proving God's existence?

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What is meant by ontological argument in proving God's existence?

2007-10-14 17:52:22 · 2 answers · asked by BONG C 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy

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There are a lot of subtleties, but basically it proposes that non-existance is less than perfection and therefore, God being perfect, God must exist.

2007-10-14 17:55:58 · answer #1 · answered by Howard H 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

God is perfect and perfection exists. And if perfection exists, God must exist.

worst argument ever to use in a philosophical debate, it is one of the oldest and was proposed by Ansell of Canterbury back in the day.

2007-10-14 17:55:50 · answer #2 · answered by tb19891989 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋