Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Bonaventura, Boethius and Baruch de Spinoza
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28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / a. Ontological Proof
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Some things makes me conceive of it as a thing whose essence requires its existence [Spinoza]
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Spinoza says a substance of infinite attributes cannot fail to exist [Spinoza, by Lord]
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Denial of God is denial that his essence involves existence, which is absurd [Spinoza]
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God is being as such, and you cannot conceive of the non-existence of being [Spinoza, by Lord]
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God must necessarily exist, because no reason can be given for his non-existence [Spinoza]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 2. Proofs of Reason / b. Ontological Proof critique
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If a thing can be conceived as non-existing, its essence does not involve existence [Spinoza]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / a. Cosmological Proof
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The power through which creation remains in existence and motion I call 'God' [Boethius]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / b. Teleological Proof
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The regular events of this life could never be due to chance [Boethius]
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28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / e. Miracles
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Trying to prove God's existence through miracles is proving the obscure by the more obscure [Spinoza]
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Priests reject as heretics anyone who tries to understand miracles in a natural way [Spinoza]
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