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Defending Aquinas's De Ente Argument for God's Existence w/ Dr. Gaven Kerr

Philosophy for the People

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Metaphysical Analysis of Per Se Ordered Series and Aquinas's View on Existence

The chapter delves into the metaphysics of per se ordered series, emphasizing the necessity of a primary cause for the existence of series. It discusses Aquinas's De Ente argument for God's existence, focusing on objections related to the theory of existence as a property. The conversation also explores modern objections to the concept of existence and its relation to pre-existing subjects.

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