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The Paradox of Omnipotence, and perfection

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  1. See J. I. Mackie, “Evil and Omnipotence”,Mind. 64, (1955), 210.

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  2. George Mavrodes. “Some Puzzles Concerning Omnipotence”,Philosophical Review, 72 (1963), 221–223, Alvin Plantinga,God and Other Minds (Cornell, 1967), pp. 163–173.

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  3. Ansem.Proslogion, Chapter 7. Translation of S. N. Deane,St. Anselm: Basic Writings (Open Court, 1962), pp. 12–13.

  4. For a view similar to Anselm’s. see Aquinas’Summa Theologica, 1, 2 25, 3

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Gellman, J. The Paradox of Omnipotence, and perfection. SOPH 14, 31–39 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02784639

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