![]() ![]() ![]() Ten years ago, the New Atheist movement had already reached its crescendo with the publication and popularization of the Dennet-Dawkins-Harris-Hitchens crowd and their groupies. Those unfamiliar with Feser’s work should check out his 2008 book The Last Superstition: A Refutation of New Atheism, a book that does exactly what its subtitle exclaims. It brings together into one place all of the work in apologetics and metaphysics that Feser has written about before-particularly in The Last Superstition and in various places of Scholastic Metaphysics and Aquinas-while also adding to his repertoire more fleshed out versions of proofs he had hitherto only briefly touched upon in passing. The other, Five Proofs of the Existence of God, has turned out to be one of the best books of its kind in the field of popular apologetics. Bessette on the topic of a Catholic defense of capital punishment, By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed, which I plan on reviewing later this summer. ![]() 2017 was a busy year for Edward Feser, having two hot publications drop within six months of each other. ![]()
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