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Why Is the Cosmos Comprehensible? | Melissa Cain Travis

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CHAPTER

The Power of Reason

Stuart: We owe a great debt to CS Lewis for developing as he did what we now refer to as this argument for reason. He argues very well in the third chapter of his book entitled Miracles that just having the material cause and effect can get you nowhere. So I am actually very fond of the way Stuart gets has developed the argument from reason. And so I really think you could come at my chapter on this topic without any background at all an analytic philosophy and you would get the gist of it.

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