Of course the cosmological argument is rarely or never left to stand quite alone.
But those who treat him as the great 2 Still, Lotze's criticism of the cosmological argument reveals his realist side.
This theory is generally ranked as the earliest appearance in European thought of the cosmological argument.
Perhaps the attack on cause as used in the cosmological argument is independent of Kant's philosophical peculiarities.
If the God of the cosmological argument is the " Great First Cause," we have no right to identify him with the " Most real being " of the Ontological argument.