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6. The basis of an anti-ontological argument is what?

  • You cannot reference something you cannot conceive
  • You cannot conceive of something you cannot reference
  • You cannot conceive of god
  • Something you cannot reference does not exist

7. Deductive reasoning:

  • determining what must be true, given certain assumptions
  • determining what is likely to be true, given certain assumptions
  • determining what best explains something assumed to be true

8. Teleological arguments:

  • The structure of the world is such that we can conclude that god exists
  • The structure of the world is such that we can conclude that god doesn't exist
  • The very idea of god is such that we can conclude they don’t exist
  • The very idea of god is such that we can conclude that they exist

9. What causes Anselm's trouble?

  • Claiming that existing in the real world is greater than existing in the mind
  • Claiming that god is the greatest thing that can be conceived
  • Claiming that god is greater than can be conceived
  • Claiming that god doesn't exist in the mind