But a problem occurs about nothing. For that from which something is made is a cause of the thing made from it; and, necessarily, ...every cause contributes some assistance to the effect's existence.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be though...t.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I... will not understand.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Therefore even the fool agrees that that than which a greater cannot be thought exists in the understanding, because he understand...s this when he hears it and whatever is understood is in the understanding. And certainly that than which a greater cannot be thought cannot exist only in the understanding. For if it exists only in the understanding, then it can be thought to exist in reality, which is greater. Therefore, if that than which a greater cannot be thought is in the understanding only, then that than which a greater cannot be thought can be thought to be greater. But certainly this is impossible.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »