Defenders Podcast

Defenders: Excursus on Natural Theology (Part 23): The Ontological Argument

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Sep 14, 2022
Dive into the intriguing world of the ontological argument, where Anselm's idea of God as the greatest conceivable being takes center stage. Engage with philosophical debates that range from skepticism to fervent support. Explore the concept of possible worlds and how they shape our understanding of existence itself. The discussion delves into counterfactuals and the essence of divine nature, emphasizing the importance of conceptual coherence. Reflect on the profound implications of recognizing God’s greatness through this intellectual lens.
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