C. S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea

In Defense of the Argument from Reason

By Victor Reppert

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 132 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: September 2003

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2732-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2732-9
IVP Order Code: 2732

Related Subjects

Philosophy

• Explains a key idea in C. S. Lewis's apologetics
• Defends and extends the "argument from reason"
• Answers recent critics
• Follows up the famous interchange between Lewis and philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe
• Highlights recent philosophers who have taken up Lewis's argument, including William Hasker, Alvin Plantinga, J. P. Moreland and Richard Purtill
• Shows that the "argument from reason" plays an important role in debates on physical determinism and naturalism