Computer proves that god exists(spiegel.de)
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Computer proves that god exists
http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/scientists-use-computer-to-mathematically-prove-goedel-god-theorem-a-928668.html
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Anselm put forth the first documented version of the ontological argument in 1078, FWIW. http://www.iep.utm.edu/ont-arg/
Define God as X. Prove that X exists.
Any ELI5?
Article:
> "The details of the mathematics involved in Gödel's
> ontological proof are complicated, but in essence the
> Austrian was arguing that, by definition, God is that
> for which no greater can be conceived."
OED: > God: a superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having
> power over nature or human fortunes; a deity.
Related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slingshot_argument