1. Briefly explain St. Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God. Explain one problem that this argument faces.
St Anselm’s ontological argument is an attempt at proving the existence of god through a purely. Anselm gets into the idea of the definition of God. In that definition he believes that God, he believes the definition of God is that nothing greater can be conceived. He believes that the greatest being conceivable must exist because otherwise it is not the greatest being conceived since existence is greater than non-existence. Anselm uses this line of thought to “prove” the existence of God.
There are a number of problems with this argument. Because if one believes that the ontological argument ...