The Ontological Argument: Christian and Agnostic Dialogue (Joe Schmid and Gavin Ortlund)
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The Ontological Argument: Exploration and Intrigue
This chapter delves into the ontological argument for God's existence, tracing its historical roots from Anselm to modern interpretations while discussing its abstract nature. The dialogue reflects on personal encounters with the argument, highlighting its philosophical richness and the various forms it can take, particularly the modal interpretation. Ultimately, it emphasizes the argument's reflective value in exploring concepts of existence, belief, and rational thought, regardless of its ultimate persuasiveness.
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