Argument from Reason

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Possible Worlds - J.B.S. Haldane

"If my mental processes are determined wholly by the motions of [physical materials] in my brain, I have no reason to suppose that my beliefs are true ... and hence I have no reason for supposing my brain to be composed of [physical materials]."

Quoted by Lewis in Miracles.

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Orthodoxy - G. K. Chesterton

That peril is that the human intellect is free to destroy itself...It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all. If you are merely a skeptic, you must sooner or later ask yourself the question, "Why should anything go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are both movements in the brain of a bewildered ape?

Miracles - C. S. Lewis

The Weight of Glory - C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea: In Defense of the Argument from Reason

C. S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea: In Defense of the Argument from Reason... - Victor Reppert

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The Argument from Reason is an argument for the existence of God largely developed by C.S. Lewis and more recently defended by Victor Reppert and others.