Anselm’s Other Argument

Anselm’s Other Argument
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780674725041
ISBN-13 : 0674725042
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Book Synopsis Anselm’s Other Argument by : Arthur David Smith

Download or read book Anselm’s Other Argument written by Arthur David Smith and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-10 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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