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Rebecca Goldstein
 
36 Arguments for the Existence of God

I The Argument from the Improbable Self

II The Argument from Lucinda

III The Argument from Dappled Things

IV The Argument from the Irrepressible Past

V The Argument from Reversal of Fortune

VI The Argument from Intimations of Immortality

VII The Argument from Soul-Gazing

VIII The Argument from the Existence of the Poem

IX The Argument from the Eternity of Irony

X The Argument from the Purer Self

XI The Argument from Transcendental Signifiers

XII The Argument from Prime Numbers

XIII The Argument from Taking Differences

XIV The Argument from Inconsolable Solitude

XV The Argument from Sacred Circles

XVI The Argument from the Longing on the Gate

XVII The Argument from Strange Laughter

XVIII The Argument from the Arrow of Time

XIX The Argument from the Overheard Whispers of Angels

XX The Argument from Tidings of Destruction

XXI The Argument from the Remains

XXII The Argument from Fraught Distance

XXIII The Argument from the Disenchantment of the World

XXIV The Argument from the Ethics of the Fathers

XXV The Argument from Cosmic Tremblings

XXVI The Argument from Chosen Individuals

XXVII The Argument from the Bones of the Dead

XXVIII The Argument from the Mandelbaum Equilibrium

XXIX The Argument from Rigid Designators

XXX The Argument from the Long Silence of the Night

XXXI The Argument from the New York Times

XXXII The Argument from the Precipice

XXXIII The Argument from the Violable Self

XXXIV The Argument from the View from Nowhere

XXXV The Argument from Solemn Emotions

XXXVI The Argument from the Silent Rebbes Dance

APPENDIX: 36 ARGUMENTS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

1. The Cosmological Argument

2. The Ontological Argument

3. The Argument from Design

4. The Argument from the Big Bang

5. The Argument from the Fine-Tuning of Physical Constants

6. The Argument from the Beauty of Physical Laws

7. The Argument from Cosmic Coincidences

8. The Argument from Personal Coincidences

9. The Argument from Answered Prayers

10. The Argument from a Wonderful Life

11. The Argument from Miracles

12. The Argument from the Hard Problem of Consciousness

13. The Argument from the Improbable Self

14. The Argument from Survival After Death

15. The Argument from the Inconceivability of Personal Annihilation

16. The Argument from Moral Truth

17. The Argument from Altruism

18. The Argument from Free Will

19. The Argument from Personal Purpose

20. The Argument from the Intolerability of Insignificance

21. The Argument from the Consensus of Humanity

22. The Argument from the Consensus of Mystics

23. The Argument from Holy Books

24. The Argument from Perfect Justice

25. The Argument from Suffering

26. The Argument from the Survival of the Jews

27. The Argument from the Upward Curve of History

28. The Argument from Prodigious Genius

29. The Argument from Human Knowledge of Infinity

30. The Argument from Mathematical Reality

31. The Argument from Decision Theory (Pascal’s Wager)

32. The Argument from Pragmatism (William James’s Leap of Faith)

33. The Argument from the Unreasonableness of Reason

34. The Argument from Sublimity

35. The Argument from the Intelligibility of the Universe (Spinoza’s God)

36. The Argument from the Abundance of Arguments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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