In a recent post I defended the idea that an atheist can be against abortion, preferring to frame the…
Category Philosophy
So I have a question. I will detail the following research. For ‘free will’ to be true, it has to…
The Tippling Philosophers group that I frequent has a collection of very differing viewpoints, from reductionist style physicalism to Christianity;…
The immortal words of film classic The Princess Bride’s Inigo Montoya have been meme-ified for use against internet and media…
Hemant Mehta of The Friendly Atheist recently asked whether it makes sense for an atheist to be anti-abortion1: Insofar as…
Having just edited James A. Lindsay’s superb book Dot, Dot, Dot: Infinity Plus God Equals Folly, i thought it would…
There was a famous case of a terrible shooting in 1966. Charles Whitman, an otherwise intelligent (138 IQ), ‘normal’ man,…
I would like to put together a logical syllogism which really expresses the denial of free will through the denial…
So having posted the Philpapers survey results, the biggest ever survey of philosophers conducted in 2009, several readers were not aware of…
One of my best friends from high school (before then, actually) lost his younger sister yesterday to a drunk driver.…