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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi
The Search for God
The Ontological Argument for God
Essays
1
Present the basic steps of Anselm's version of the ontological argument.
2
Compare and contrast the three traditional arguments in Western philosophy for the existence of God.
3
Explain the objection to the ontological argument raised by Gaunilo, and imagine how Anselm might best respond.
4
Demonstrate your understanding of Kant's objection to the ontological argument, and give reasons why you believe this objection is or isn't a good one.
5
Discuss what you take to be the greatest strengths and weaknesses of the ontological argument.
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