The Kalam Cosmological Argument: A Reassessment

Offers a refreshing discussion of the kalam cosmological argumentAdvances a detailed critique of the argument based on the impossibility of an actual infinite Presents a unique analysis of Platonism and of temporal becoming Draws on very recent and first English translations previously unavailable to scholars

Jacobus Erasmus is currently a postdoctoral researcher at North-West University, South Africa. He received his PhD in 2016 from North-West University and was awarded the Merit Prize in 2015 by the universitys School of Philosophy for superior performance for his doctoral dissertation. Jacobus Erasmus also holds an Honours Degree in IT and he is a part-time computer scientist and programmer. His main research interests include Natural Theology, Philosophy of Religion, and Metaphysics.