Arts and Humanities
2 years ago

God's Perfection: Descartes vs. Spinoza - A Divine Contrast.

International Journal of Theology Philosophy and Science
DESCARTES AND SPINOZA ON THE PERFECTION OF GOD: A CONTRAST
Rocco A Astore

Paper Summary

Descartes and Spinoza both believed that God's perfection includes existence. Descartes argued that God's perfection proves His existence, while Spinoza saw God's existence as necessary for His perfection. Despite similarities, their views on God's perfection are not identical.

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