Aim and Outcomes

1  What is Metaphysics?
1.1  Introduction
1.2  Who is God?
1.3  Theologians versus the philosopher
1.4  Do you believe?

2  Ontological Arguments
2.1  Anselm
2.2  Gaunilo of Marmoutier
2.3  Rene Descartes
2.4  Immanuel Kant
2.5  Norman Malcolm
2.6  Summary

3  Cosmological Argument
3.1  Thomas Aquinas
3.2  Objections to the Five Ways

4  Teleological Argument
4.1  William Paley
4.2  David Hume
4.3  Occam's Razor

5  Essay questions

6  Extra Reading

7  Summary