It has been nearly ten years since david baggett gary r habermas and jerry l walls introduced the first edition of c s lewis as philosopher truth goodness and beauty that decade has seen only growing interest in the philosophical aspects of lewiss work. What did c s lewis think about truth goodness and beauty the fifteen essays collected here explore these three major philosophical themes from the writings of lewis this volume provides a comprehensive overview of lewis philosophical thinking on arguments for christianity the character of god theodicy moral goodness heaven and hell a theory of literature and the place of the imagination. Fifteen essays explore three major philosophical themes from the writings of lewis truth goodness and beauty this volume provides a comprehensive overview of lewiss philosophical thinking on arguments for christianity the character of god theodicy moral goodness heaven and hell a theory of literature and the place of the imagination. The order of these three transcendentals of truth goodness and beauty is ontologically founded truth is defined by being for truth is the effulgence of being the revelation of being the word of being truth is not defined by consciousness which conforms to being in knowing it