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If…, then…?
If Heaven is just an illusory way to assuage the fear of mortality, then is the assertion of nonexistence upon death a way to assuage the fear of eternal retribution? * * * If euthanasia is so good, w… more →
Philosophia Perennis
There's no success quite like failure
alexsdavies wrote 4 hours ago: In this week’s Wired magazine there’s an article on the way scientists think. “We’ve heard this all … more →
Science, Santa Claus, and Philosophy
heatherdemarest wrote 14 hours ago: If you are one of those Santa-skeptics (you know–the kind who thinks Mom and Dad are responsible for … more →
Does Darwinism explain anything?
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Wintery Knight wrote 1 day ago: Dr. Cornelius Hunter answers the question here. (H/T ECM) Here’s the criterion specified by na … more →
More on Science
bryce1618 wrote 3 days ago: I have been reserving a longer post for the near future on the philosophy of science, because I have … more →
Stephen Toulmin, a Philosopher and Educator, Dies at 87
pedrofeliz3b wrote 3 days ago: STEPHEN EDELSTEIN TOULMIN 1922-1909 a philosophical giant obit from stephen grimes of the ny times F … more →
The Social Epistemology of Experimental Economics
manwithoutqualities wrote 4 days ago: A new book by Ana Cordeiro dos Santos has come to my attention. Aside from the title which caught my … more →
The Arrogance of Misappropriating Science
bryce1618 wrote 5 days ago: I subscribe to a small flurry of blogs, each espousing a variety of beliefs and views. The breakdown … more →
Ritchie, Naturalism, and All That
malachain wrote 6 days ago: As santitafarella noted, a scholar of philosophy at the University of Chicago recently started a buz … more →
MUST-LISTEN: J.P. Moreland lecture on Christianity and science
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Wintery Knight wrote 1 week ago: I found the lectures here at Apologetics 315. These are GOOD. He covers a lot and you’ll get a … more →
Topics and problems
Drew wrote 1 week ago: Check out threads on Savage Minds and the new Dead Voles. The instigation of all this was the post … more →
Audio clips and post-debate interviews from latest Dawkins debate
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Wintery Knight wrote 1 week ago: From the latest episode of the Unbelievable radio show. The MP3 file is here. Justin has a lot of au … more →
The Emotional Substrate Beneath Bloated Ontologies
Phil Stilwell wrote 1 week ago: We are most fundamentally emotional creatures, and the most fundamental realm of meaning is that of … more →
The Scientific Method
heatherdemarest wrote 2 weeks ago: “It’s Sunday evening, I’ve worked all weekend, and just when I thought it was done … more →
Science Daily reports that there is no such thing as Junk RNA
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Wintery Knight wrote 2 weeks ago: Story here on Science Daily. (H/T Darwin’s God via ECM) Excerpt: Tiny strands of RNA previousl … more →
Philosophy Word of the Day – Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996)
fleance7 wrote 2 weeks ago: “In The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the most influential book in modern philosophy of scien … more →
Stephen Meyer is named Daniel of the Year for 2009 by World Magazine
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Wintery Knight wrote 2 weeks ago: Dr. Stephen C. Meyer There can be only one. (H/T Evolution News) Excerpt: From his office Meyer has … more →
Feynman was not being arrogant when he told people, "You're wrong!"
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Restructure! wrote 3 weeks ago: or We Marginalized People Need to be More Like Feynman. Update: There are some problems with the ori … more →
Mario Biagioli - Environmentalism and the Rethinking of Intellectual Property
j. wrote 3 weeks ago: (The D. Lorne Gales Lecture in the History of Science) Mario Biagioli (Harvard University) Environme … more →
Why science isn't gospel
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candacevan wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m reading an excellent and beautiful book by Gerald N. Callahan, Ph.D., called Faith, Madnes … more →
