Is there a god? 3: Yes, because of the very idea

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Which is an objection to both Pascal and James?
Maybe the question can be decided on intellectual grounds
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What is the basis ontological arguments for god's existence?
The very idea of God is such that we can conclude that they exist
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What was Anselm's goal?
To find a single argument as stand-alone proof
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Anselm's arguments are...
Valid and may be sound
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How would Anselm treat the question-begging objection?
He would respond that it is exactly the point
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What is the basis ontological arguments for god's existence?

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