![]() But Feser does not rely on his own arguments per se. And this goal is, to the say the least, ambitious. In this sense, the work demonstrates that God exists through reason. I mean difficult in that Feser expects a lot from readers, and he gives a lot too.įeser, as the book’s title indicates, shows five proofs for God’s existence. I should note: I do not mean difficult because one cannot understand or follow Feser’s arguments. As noted, he does not waste words.Īs a reviewer, I am thus somewhat restrained when it comes “to whom” I would recommend this book. He does not ease into arguments through stories or long illustrations. While Five Proofs can be read by an average reader, it will likely tax almost anyone who reads it. In short, he is not afraid to engage with the best of those with whom he disagrees.įeser’s success here also reveals a potential weakness. What makes this latter point so powerful is that Feser cites and refers to a wide range of scholarship that argues against him. ![]() ![]() At the level of clear logic and argumentation, Feser successfully conveys with persuasiveness five arguments for God he also answers an ocean of objections. ![]() Here is a 330-page book dedicated to arguing line-by-line for the existence of God. ![]()
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