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    Ontological Status

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    Dillon Patton Stephen Graham Intro to Philosophy 11-7-2012 Ontological Status The purpose of this essay is to address the problem of the ontological status of the material world and review a number of possible solutions. The term “ontological” generally refers to the idea of reality or existence. All things have an ontological status. Even if we say something does not exist‚ we would still say that thing has the ontological status of non-being. Even things we are prepared to say are real in

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    beliefs to rigorous rational criticism and assessment. Anselm’s Ontological Argument is an ideal of a purely analytic and speculative reasoning. It is a “priori argument” which attempts to show that the existence of God depends on how we define “God”. It is a faith that seeks understanding and presented

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    Ontological Approach

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    Ontological approach provides us with the way to store the information that can be gained from the attack graph in a structured form. Ontology is made of entities and their interrelationships. The entities are defined as follows:Machine: Any host machine connected to the network comes in the category. All the workstations and the servers that the attacker can use to his advantage will be called as a machine. Vulnerability: Any weakness in the

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    Teleological Change Theory

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    pure water‚ cleanliness and sanitation. Nightingale considered a clean‚ well-ventilated‚ quiet environment essential for recovery (Nursing Theorists‚ n.d.). Teleological change theory is a repetitive sequence of implementation‚ evaluation and modification of an end state based on what was intended (Van de Ven & Sun‚ 2011). Teleological change or planned change is purposeful social construction among individuals within the organization undergoing change and individuals do not recognize the need

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    Ontological Argument

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    Ontological Argument One of the most fascinating arguments for the existence of an all-perfect God is the ontological argument. Ontological arguments are arguments to prove the existence of God based on pure reason alone. They attempt to show that we can deduce God’s existence from‚ so to speak‚ the very definition of God. St. Anselm of Canterbury proposed the first and most well known ontological argument in 1078 in his Proslogion‚ but it was actually Immanuel Kant‚ an 18th century German philosopher

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    The Ontological Argument

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    Writing Assignment Number 2: The Ontological Argument Through the ontological argument‚ Anselm seeks to prove that God exists and he attempts to refute the fool who says in his heart that there is no God. This fool has two important characteristics: he understands the claim that God exists and he does not believe that God exists. Gaunilo plays the role of the “fool” and challenges Anselm’s ontological argument. I will argue that Anselm’s response to Gaunilo’s attack is not adequate

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    each seek to prove the existence of God; the OntologicalCosmological‚ and Teleological Arguments. Each is different in its approach‚ but all arrive at the same conclusion. Ontological Argument argues God’s existence from the assumption of the existence a “Greatest Thing that can ever be conceived.” From there‚ it argues that in order for something to be “The Greatest Thing ever” it must exist physically (that is outside of the mind). The Cosmological Argument argues that since everything in the

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    Ontological Argument

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    The Ontological Argument: An explanation and critical assessment Phil 361 Lec 01 Professor: Reid Buchanan Ryley Braun‚ 10013764 April 16‚ 2010 The ontological argument is an attempt to refute skepticism of God and prove His existence through reason alone. The philosopher‚ Saint Anselm‚ presented his work on the ontological argument‚ or argument from reason‚ in his text the Proslogium. The argument‚ on the surface‚ is very logically convincing and attempts to allure even the skeptic of

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    The Cosmological argument is a philosophical argument for the existence of God. It is explained that everything has a reason‚ is the first reason‚ the first reason is of no significance. The cosmological view tries to prove the existence of God by observing the universe. Scientists believe that the universe must have a beginning‚ it needs something to give it existence. So that we can contact to God‚ God is always there‚ no reason‚ no beginning‚ no limit‚ beyond time‚ is infinite. Moreover‚ according

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    Evil (1175 Words -- Approx. 5 Pages) This paper will discuss the Logical and Evidential Argument from Evil‚ Peter Wykstra’s Unknown Purpose Defense‚ and William Rowe’s rebuttals in an attempt to .... Ontological Argument (662 Words -- Approx. 3 Pages) Outline the Ontological argument for the existence of God and consider the view that‚ while it may strengthen a believer’s faith‚ it has no value for the non .... Argument (318 Words -- Approx. 1 Pages) Should police or figures

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