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Malcolm on the Ontological Argument

James E. Tomberlin

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In a recent symposium on Descartes' ontological argument, Norman Malcolm has restated a rather ingenious version of St Anse1m's ontological argument.1The purpose of the present paper is to assess the merits of this particular version of the ontological argument.

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In a recent symposium on Descartes' ontological argument, Norman Malcolm has restated a rather ingenious version of St Anse1m's ontological argument.1The purpose of the present paper is to assess the merits of this particular version of the ontological argument.

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In a recent symposium on Descartes' ontological argument, Norman Malcolm has restated a rather ingenious version of St Anse1m's ontological argument.1The purpose of the present paper is to assess the merits of this particular version of the ontological argument.

Key concepts: Argument (complex analysis), Ontological argument, Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy of religion, Medicine, Internal medicine

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