Anselm’s Other Argument

Anselm’s Other Argument
Author: Arthur David Smith
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2014-03-10
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0674725042

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Some commentators claim that Anselm’s writings contain a second independent “modal ontological argument” for God’s existence. A. D. Smith contends that although there is a second a priori argument in Anselm, it is not the modal argument. This “other argument” bears a striking resemblance to one that Duns Scotus would later employ.


Anselm’s Other Argument
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Arthur David Smith
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-10 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Some commentators claim that Anselm’s writings contain a second independent “modal ontological argument” for God’s existence. A. D. Smith contends that
Anselm's Argument
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Pages: 332
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"Anselm of Canterbury gave the first modal "ontological" argument for God's existence. Yet, despite its distinct originality, philosophers have mostly avoided t
Anselm’s Other Argument
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: A. D. Smith
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-10 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109 CE), in his work Proslogion, originated the “ontological argument” for God’s existence, famously arguing that “somethi
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Pages: 547
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This book re-examines Anselm’s famous arguments for the existence of God in his Proslogion, and in his Reply. It demonstrates how he validly deduces from plau
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Pages: 105
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Categories: Philosophy
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