The Monologion Argument for the Existence and Supremacy of God

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In the first two chapters of the Monologion Anselm shows, or tries to show that “Of all the things that exist, there is one that is the best, greatest and supreme.” In this paper I examine his argument.

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Hugh Chandler
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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