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6. What was Gaunilo's response to Anselm?

  • God is the greatest concievable being
  • you cannot define an idea into existence
  • God is higher conciousness

7. What did Gaunilo use to explain his objection to Anselm's ontological argument?

  • Island analogy
  • The Bible
  • cave analogy

8. Why did Aquinas reject Anselm's ontological argument?

  • God's existence is not self evident to humans
  • God is higher conciousness
  • The Bible said he was wrong

9. What did Descartes use to explain his ontological argument?

  • Cave analogy
  • triangles and mountains with valleys
  • Island analogy

10. Why did Kant disagree with the ontological argument?

  • God is not necessary
  • existence is not a 'predicate'
  • God does not exist