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Ontological Arguments

Disclaimer: As with all our resources and especially Podcasts, inclusion does not necessarily mean endorsement of the views presented.  Our aim was to include important presentations from multiple points of view so the researcher can form her own opinions—informed by  a Christian world-view.

On-Line Resources:

     •     Ontological Arguments (Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

     •     Anselm’s Ontological Argument (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

     •     Understanding the Ontological Argument

     •     Ontological Argument (Wikipedia)

     •     The Ontological Argument (Plantinga’s Modal Logic Argument--Introduction)

     •     The Ontological Argument: Answering Objections to the Ontological Argument

     •     Gödel’s Argument for God (Daniel Bonevac)

Contra:

     •     Ontological Arguments (Infidels, The Secular Web)

     •     Dawkin’s Critque of the Ont0logical Argument (Reasonable Faith)

     •     Why is Infinite Regress a Problem for Ontological Arguments? (Philosophy Stack Exchange)

Other Resources:

Gublemann, Reto. On Proving God’s Existence by Reason Alone: A Logical & Epistemological Study of Saint Anselm’s and Plantinga’s Ontological Arguments. AV Akademikervertag, 2014.

Maydole. Robert E. “The Ontological Argument” in The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology. Blackwell Publishing. 2012, pps. 553-87.

Plantinga, Alvin. God, Freedom and Evil.  Erdmans, 1978.

________. (editor). The Ontological Argument: From St. Anselm to Contemporary Philosophers. Double Day (paperback), 1965.