The question of God's existence has been debated through the history of man, with every philosopher from Socrates to Immanuel Kant weighing in on the debate. So great has this topic become that numerous proofs have been invented and utilized to prove or disprove God's existence. Yet no answer still has been reached, leaving me to wonder if any answer at all is possible. So I will try in this paper to see if it is possible to philosophically prove God's existence. Before I start the paper there are a few points that must be established. First is a clear definition of Philosophy of Religion, whi...

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... Adam needed the spirit breathed into him before becoming a living soul ibid). Dualism can majorly be traced to the postulations of Plato and Pythagoras. The earliest systematic conception of mind and body stems from the philosophies of these two Greek philosophers. Plato argued that the mind pre-existed and survived the body, going through a continual process of reincarnation or transmigration. Pythagoras on ... Descartes, and it is compatible with most theologies which claim that immortal souls occupy an independent "realm" of existence distinct from that of the physical world 6. Almost...

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