Descartes claims he can prove the existence of God. In two or three different ways, in fact. Most people who read those proofs are unimpressed by them. Let’s assume they are right, and that Descartes’ ...

Who would have thought about God as an apt topic for an essay about mathematics? Don’t worry, the following discussion is still solidly grounded within an intelligible scientific framework. But the ...

The Review of Metaphysics is devoted to the promotion of technically competent, definitive contributions to philosophical knowledge. Not associated with any school or group, not the organ of any ...

Vol. 84, No. 10, Eighty-Fourth Annual Meeting American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division (Oct., 1987), pp. 567-580 (14 pages) Published By: Journal of Philosophy, Inc. The Journal of ...

Whether God exists or not is one of the most important philosophical questions there is. And the tradition of trying to establish God’s existence involving evidence is a long one, with a golden age ...