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Puddleglum the Philosopher

How C.S. Lewis Revived an Obscure Argument for God in “The Silver Chair”

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Aaron Earls
May 13, 2025
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Puddleglum the Marshwiggle and Anselm of Canterbury: two philosophical heavyweights and articulators of the ontological argument

When reading C.S. Lewis, we often divide his apologetic works, like Mere Christianity and Miracles, from his fiction, like Narnia and the Ransom trilogy. In reality, however, those lines are often blurry, if they exist at all.

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