Nothing Going On Over at FT
Edward Feser reviews John Leslie’s and Robert Lawrence Kuhn’s The Mystery of Existence: Why Is There Anything At All? over at First Things. Fifty Shades of Nothing While Kuhn does not settle on a particular position, he does indicate that he thinks that either the existence of things is a brute fact without explanation, or there is something that is self-existent in the sense that its essence entails that its non-existence is inherently impossible. The only remaining question in the latter case would be what else we could say about this self-existent reality (e.g., whether we ought to ascribe to it the standard divine attributes). For the reason given by Gerson, though, I think that if Kuhn is willing to Read More ›