The ontological proof revisited

Australasian Journal of Philosophy 37 (2):138 – 148 (1959)
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"I began to ask myself whether there might be found a single argument which would require no other for its proof than itself alone, and would suffice to demonstrate that God truly exists." - St. Anselm.

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reprint Rescher, Nicholas (2007) "The Ontological Proof Revisited". In Rescher, Nicholas, Issues in the Philosophy of Religion, pp. 13-24: De Gruyter (2007)

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Ontological arguments.Graham Oppy - 2014 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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New essays in philosophical theology.Antony Flew (ed.) - 1964 - New York,: Macmillan.

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