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Episode #020 ... Two Medieval Approaches To God

Philosophize This!

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The Greatest Thing You Could Ever Imagine

The argument of saint anselm is laid out in chapters two and three of one of his works. He says that if we define god as the greatest thing you can ever imagine, then you can imagine that god exists. So therefore, according to the definition that you agreed to, he does exist. But i'd like to point out i'm nowhere near as good as kant. My thoughts were nowhere near as justified as his. And he did it with a much different educational upbringing than me. Stephen west, negative One.

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