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The argument seeks to demonstrate the existence of God on the basis of the concept of God's being.
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A argument form assumes the opposite of what a person is trying to prove and goes on to show that this leads to an absurdity or contradiction.
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One of the early developers of the ontological argument was , a medieval monk and Archbishop of Canterbury who lived from 1033 to 1109.
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The monk criticized the ontological argument by arguing that the same argument form could be used to show the existence of a perfect island, which is absurd.
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The claim that existence is not a property was raised by the 18th century German philosopher as an objection to the ontological argument.





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