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18. Phil. Frag., Exordium.

18. Phil. Frag., Exordium.

brian leftow text's point is not affected by the Proslogion 2 distinction. Anselm would simply say that to have no attributes and no greatness, a thing must fail to exist not only in reality but also in intellectu.

16. Anselm, De Conc. 1.5 (S ii: 254.6–10, 13–15).

17. It also incorporates the claim that God has beliefs. While it is usual to speak so in setting out this sort of argument, not all philosophers accept this.

18. Phil. Frag., Exordium.

19. De Conc. 1.2.

20. Phil Frag., Exordium.

21. Cur Deus Homo 2.17.

22. Cur Deus Homo 2.17.

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