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The Attributes of God
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Which medieval philosopher famously argued for the existence of God based on the idea of a necessary being?
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Anselm of Canterbury
💡 Explanation:
Anselm of Canterbury, in his "Proslogion," presented the ontological argument for the existence of God, which posits that the very concept of a maximally great being (God) entails its existence.