The Main Ideas in A Historical Study of Anselm’s Proslogion, with Replies to Criticism and Further Considerations

In this article, the author explains some of the main ideas of his 2020 book on Anselm’s Proslogion and responds to several criticisms raised by Richard Campbell and others in reviews of the book. Finally, the author qualifies his case for the view that "that than which a greater cannot be thou...

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Subtitles:Anselm
Main Author: Holopainen, Toivo J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2024
In: American catholic philosophical quarterly
Year: 2024, Volume: 98, Issue: 2, Pages: 137-157
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Summary:In this article, the author explains some of the main ideas of his 2020 book on Anselm’s Proslogion and responds to several criticisms raised by Richard Campbell and others in reviews of the book. Finally, the author qualifies his case for the view that "that than which a greater cannot be thought" is Anselm’s single argument by drawing attention to a problematic aspect in a key passage in Anselm’s Responsio.
ISSN:2153-8441
Contains:Enthalten in: American catholic philosophical quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/acpq2024531289