(C) - Aquinas Flashcards

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Said the terms Anselm uses are

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Ambiguous (vague) and has too much intellectual arrogance

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what did Aquinas reject

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the assumption that weak human intellect alone can prove God’s existence

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what did he say Anselm was guilty of

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Making a transitional error - moving from definition of God to the existence of God

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what does Anselm make assumptions about

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The definition of God that is no necessarily shared by all believers

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understanding the meaning of God mean what

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That God only exists in the understanding, not in reality

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