Was Gaunilo Right in his Criticism of Anselm? A Contemporary Perspective
Gaunilo argued that Anselm could prove the existence of many perfect objects, for example, the happiest island, that is, happier than any other island. More formally, Gaunilos arguments were intended to show that the sentence God exists does not follow from premises accepted by Anselm. Contempora...
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University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham
[2012]
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European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 101-111 |
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