St. Anselm Basic Writings: Proslogium, Mologium, Gaunilo's In Behalf of the Fool, Cur Deus Homo.
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (934 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0027OP1JM |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 505 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Five Stars. 5 stars says it. Nathan A. Edwards said A great mind at work!. St. Anselm's Basic Writings include: Anselm's Proslogium, Monologium, Cur Deus Homo, Gaunilo's In Behalf of the Fool, as well as Anselm's reply to Gaunilo. This volume also contains an overall introduction by Charles Hartshorne followed by thought provoking commentary from Descartes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibnitz, Kant, and Hegel, among others, primarily in response to what has been know as Anselm's Ontological Argument since it was referred to as such by Immanuel Kant. Anselm's works alone make this compilation worth reading. However, as the author's proofs have inspired debate for close to one thousand years, it is extreme. "Great Defintion for the Existence of God" Johannes Platonicus St. Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, philosopher, father of scholastism, and doctor of the highly-esteemed Ontological Argument has in this work (Proslogium, Monologium, Cur Deus Homo, and Reply to Gaunilo)decribed and defended the nature of the most Trascendent Being in a profound yet simplistic manner.He begins his treatise stating that "God is greater than that of which can be conceived." While at the same time he emphasizes that we must not be intimidated by God's incomprehensiblity, but rather that we are reconciled to the Divine Knowledge by a means of simply believing in Him. Anselm quotes from (Psalms 14:1) whi