An interesting property of Anselm's Ontological Argument is that it:

A. shows there can be an infinite regress of causes.
B. makes no mention of God.

C. incorporates the view that truth is subjective.
D. relies upon faith, rather than reason.

E. attempts to derive God's existence from the mere concept of God.


Answer: E

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