The Ontological Argument Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• predicate: a grammatical term, it describes the state which the sentence is in
• real: kant said you can only prove existence by finding an example of it in the r.... world
• priori : this is an a p.... argument for god's existence.
• descartes: he began with this definition of god: "god is the sum of all perfections".
• circular: one thing to notice about the o.a is that its logic is c...... it begins by affirming the very thing it concludes!
• trick : the o.a has been called a 'sleight of hand ...'
• add: kant showed 'exists' is not a predicate as it doesn't .... anything to our understanding of the subject
• valley: descartes says god must exist, just as mountains must have a ...
• perfection: descartes says existence is a p........... which god must have. hence is is saying existence is a predicate.
• analytic: a term which describes a definition-based statement. starts with 'a'
• thalers: kant's example of the 100 ....
• painting: anselm's example of a p.... it's greater in reality than just in the artist's head.
• whole: kant said even if we go along with descartes & anselm and agree with their definition, we can still reject the w.... idea of god altogether!
• contingent: anselm claims island and god are not the same! god is necessary whereas island are c....
• reason: the o.a suggests we can know god exists, through natural r.... and logic alone
• joke: the o.a has been called a 'charming j....'
• superlative: a grammatical term which means the most e.g. tallest
• reality: anselm tells us it is greater to exist in r..... and imagination, than just imagination alone
• necessary: anselm's second version shows god's existence is n............
• triangle: descartes says god must exist, just as a .... must have 3 angles.
• prayer: we should wonder whether anselm intended the o.a as logical proof, or rather as a p.....
• conceived: god is that which 'nothing greater can be c......'.
• define: gaunilo showed you can't d.... something into existence, no matter how many superlatives you use