The Ontological Argument
Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 2:17 pm
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Interesting.Neoteny wrote:My mind often confuses ontological with various words that begin with two 'o's. Like oocyte. Oogenesis.
Is that why there's one vote for 'sound'?Neoteny wrote:My mind often confuses ontological with various words that begin with two 'o's. Like oocyte. Oogenesis.
MeDeFe wrote:Is that why there's one vote for 'sound'?Neoteny wrote:My mind often confuses ontological with various words that begin with two 'o's. Like oocyte. Oogenesis.
Ovulation, Octopus, Octagon, OMG, ontario...Neoteny wrote:My mind often confuses ontological with various words that begin with two 'o's. Like oocyte. Oogenesis.
Any version...the Anselm one is a little easy to pick holes in.Curmudgeonx wrote:The Saint Anselm version?
or just ontological arguments by their nature?
It's a bit too airy for me.Napoleon Ier wrote:Curmudgeonx wrote:They are all shit.
I can buy "cogito ergo sum", but I can't buy "I think of something, therefore it exists"[/quote
You don't have to, if you modify the original argument and postulate that God is the sum of all perfections, and has limitless Greatness, as opposed to Gaunilo's island which isn't a sum of all perfections.
Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
Haha, I clicked on the link. Good one Neo!Neoteny wrote:Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
I'm glad most people are good natured about rickrolling at the moment. We'll have to see about that in a month or so...CoffeeCream wrote:Haha, I clicked on the link. Good one Neo!Neoteny wrote:Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
I found it rather airy, as well. The whole concept of Love is making an intellectual leap of faith.Snorri1234 wrote:Here'san interresting article on the Ontological Argument. I think it raises some valid criticism.
Though ultimately I think it's undecidable.
And you are not?Neoteny wrote:Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
Heh, to get an understanding of how my friends and I treat each other, here is the most commonly used quote:InkL0sed wrote:And you are not?Neoteny wrote:Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
[size=0]By the way... I knew someone would say exactly that! Thank God I had no intention of going to Wikipedia...[/size]

ignotus wrote:
I hate my friends too.Neoteny wrote:Heh, to get an understanding of how my friends and I treat each other, here is the most commonly used quote:InkL0sed wrote:And you are not?Neoteny wrote:Wikipedia is your friend.InkL0sed wrote:Can someone explain what it is so I can vote?
[size=0]By the way... I knew someone would say exactly that! Thank God I had no intention of going to Wikipedia...[/size]
"I hate you, ::insert name here::."
Which is also interchangable with:
"I fucking hate you, ::insert name here::."
Also:
"I fucking hate all of you," is rather common as well.