fl. 11th century–present
Region: Marmoutier, France
Historical Period: Medieval Philosophy
Biography
Gaunilon was a monk of Marmoutier who challenged Anselm’s argument in the Proslogium. In Behalf of the Fool presents his objections, including the example of a lost island. Anselm’s reply is listed separately among Anselm’s works.
Gaunilon of Marmoutier

