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October 15, 2025Philosophia Reformata

An Argument for God’s Existence from Nonbruteness

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EREmanuel Rutten

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Overview

This argument from nonbruteness suggests an ultimate explanation for reality, implying God's role as the absolute subject.

Key Points

  • The argument concludes that reality cannot be a non-explained brute fact, as this leads to acknowledging God's existence.
  • Central to the argument is the premise that an ultimate reason is required for reality's fundamental structure, particularly through self-evidence.
  • By analyzing cognitive perspectives and possible worlds, the argument establishes God's existence as essential for grasping ultimate explanations.
  • Addressing potential objections, the argument strengthens the case for an absolute perspective, which underscores God's role.

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Emanuel Rutten (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68efbd16d61273c8652d8195https://doi.org/10.1163/23528230-bja10120
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