Published Apr 24, 2014

Episode #020 ... Two Medieval Approaches To God

Delve into the divine with Stephen West as he unravels the complexities of medieval theology, from St. Anselm's ontological argument to Maimonides' negative theology, exploring the profound philosophical attempts to define God and the enduring debates they sparked.

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Topics covered

Concepts of God
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Ontological Argument
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Maimonides' Philosophy
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Episode #020 ... Two Medieval Approaches To God

Topics covered

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Exploring Scholasticism

The Existence Trap

Exploring God's Existence

Existence and Understanding

Exploring God's Existence

Understanding God's Nature

Understanding God's Complexity

The Changing Concept of God

The Existence of God

Exploring the Concept of God

Unveiling Maimonides' Insights

Existence and Perfection

Embracing Unpopular Truths

Episode Highlights

Concepts of God

Ontological Argument

Maimonides' Philosophy

Episode #020 ... Two Medieval Approaches To God

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Concepts of GodStephen West explores the evolving concept of God, from ancient philosophical interpretations to modern perspectives. He highlights the diversity of thought surrounding this complex topic, encouraging continual inquiry and open-mindedness.

Concepts of God

Ontological ArgumentThe podcast explores St. Anselm's ontological argument, a philosophical attempt to prove God's existence through logic. It examines the argument's intricacies and the critiques it has faced from philosophers like Immanuel Kant.

Ontological Argument

Maimonides' Philosophy