Understanding Anselm's Ontological Argument

The ontological argument presented by Anselm stands out as a captivating yet contentious element of Western philosophy. The book delves into the Neoplatonic context that influenced Anselm's reasoning, exploring how this philosophical backdrop shapes the understanding and interpretation of his argument. It aims to clarify misconceptions and highlight the significance of Anselm's contributions to metaphysics and theology, making it essential for anyone interested in the evolution of philosophical thought.