Jacobus Erasmus
The Kal¿m Cosmological Argument: A Reassessment
- Springer International Publishing
- 2019
- Taschenbuch
- 200 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319892481
This book offers a discussion of the kal¿m cosmological argument, and presents a defence of a version of that argument after critically evaluating three of the most important versions of the argument. It argues that, since the versions of the kal¿m cosmological argument defended by Philoponus (c. 490¿c. 570), al-Ghaz¿l¿ (1058¿ 1111), and the contemporary philosopher, William Lane Craig, all deny the possibility of the existence of an actual infinite, these arguments are incompatible with Platonism and the view that God foreknows an endless future. This conclusion, however, is not a problem for the proponents of the kal¿m cosmological argument, for the book shows how the
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