Abstract

The argument is that, as Leftow says, “It would be an awesome thing to be unconstrained even by modal truths and facts of modal status . . . A being whose power is not externally limited even by these would seem more powerful than one whose power was subject to such a constraint.” 2 Suppose that this is correct. It seems to follow that were nec true, God would be greater than if nec were false; and this, together with the claim that God is the greatest possible being, seems to entail that nec is true. Following the numbering in Leftow (2015), the relevant argument can be presented as follows:

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