Contents -- 1 Setting Course -- A Basic Belief -- A Probable Conclusion -- A Middle Way -- Exploration, Not Demonstration -- 2 Parameters -- God -- Other Minds -- Truth -- Rationality -- 3 Clearing the Way -- Cognitive Spectacles -- Cognitive Blinders -- Propensities and Preferences -- History -- Overview -- 4 Immediate Experience -- Candidate Experiences -- Questions of Completeness -- Epistemic Significance -- Further Candidates -- Credulity and Contradiction -- Backing -- 5 Analogy -- Other Minds -- God -- Overview -- 6 Teleology -- A Sample Focused Argument -- Literary Analogy -- How Strong a Case? -- 7 Good and Evil -- Evil Explained -- The Objection from Evil Answered -- Convincing Intimations -- 8 Concluding Comparisons -- Other Minds: Best Explanation -- God: Cosmic Source -- Identity of Reference -- 9 Journey's End -- Summing Up -- A Happy Mean? -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.