Anselm of Canterbury
Mentioned for his concept of 'faith seeking understanding' (fides quaerens intellectum) and his ontological argument for God's existence, emphasizing belief as a precursor to understanding.
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Why Atheists Keep Finding God (in everything) - Alex O’Connor (4K)
Chris Williamson
The progenitor of the ontological argument for God's existence, whose intellectual work was seen as 'faith seeking understanding' rather than proof for atheists.
Alex O'Connor: God, Evil, and Why Reality Is So Strange (Full Conversation)
Closer To Truth
Mentioned for his concept of 'faith seeking understanding' (fides quaerens intellectum) and his ontological argument for God's existence, emphasizing belief as a precursor to understanding.
Can Belief in God Be Properly Basic? | Michael Tooley
Closer To Truth
Anselm was a medieval philosopher and theologian who is credited with first formulating the ontological argument for God's existence.