Ontological argument support

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What was Barth's defense of Anselm's argument?

It was originally written as a theological apologetic - rational defense of faith

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Doesn't depend on belief in God:

  • everyone has a concept of God - he is great

  • dictionary definition

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Strengths of Malcolm's:

  • language game theory strengthens it

  • definition of God is updated and modern

  • structure is logical and easy to follow - conclusion follows from premises (valid)

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Strengths of Descartes:

  • though the argument is deductive, he uses examples from real life to better shape his argument (triangles + highlands and lowlands)

  • clear, distinct idea of God