philosophy 2 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesPhilosophyASOther Created by: LeylaHowardCreated on: 28-07-17 12:48 What makes deductive proof different from inductive proof? Deductive prrof makes use of logic rather than evidence. 1 of 7 What was the use of reason for according to Anselm? To deepen the understanding of faith. 2 of 7 What did Anselm mean by the term 'necessary existence'? That something (in this case God) cannot not exist. 3 of 7 What two analogies does Descartes make use of to help explain his ontological argument? The triangle and the mountain/valley analogies. 4 of 7 Under what conditions, according to Malcolm, would God's existence be impossible? If it were self-contradictory or logically absurd. 5 of 7 Why did Gaunilo think Anselm's argument was flawed? He did not believe it was possible to define things (including God) into existence. 6 of 7 What was Kant's main objection to the ontological argument? Existence was not a defining predicate. 7 of 7
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