In this episode, Parker Haratine and Jason Stigall chat with Dr Thomas Williams, Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Florida, about St Anselm of Canterbury and his ontological argument for the existence of God.

If you are interested in looking ahead, here are a few timestamps to help:

0-4:10 - Introduction and Thomas’s background

4:10 - Context for ontological argument

8:40 - The reason of faith, ratio fidei

19:15 - Standard construal of the ontological argument

23:35 - Prof. Williams’ reading of the ontological argument

32:10 - Our concept and knowledge of God

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