St. Anselm: Basic Writings Test | Final Test - Hard

Final Test

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer the question with a short answer.

1. Everything God created existed in one sense already. How?

2. Chapters one and two _____________ the ontological argument.

3. What is a being with all of God's properties missing?

4. How does Gaunilo draw an analogy to God's existence?

5. Through ________ man suffers in misery.

Short Essay Questions

Directions: Answer the questions with a short paragraph.

1. On Gaunilo's view, why does the argument fail?

2. What does Anselm first deny?

3. What do Chapters 3 and 4 argue?