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Evolution v. Intelligent Design Watch: Historian David Gordon Calls Brian Leiter's Treatment of Thomas Nagel "Deplorable"
In a review of philosopher Thomas Nagel’s new collection of essays (which was just released by Oxford University Press today), historian David Gordon weighs in on Thomas Nagel’s sympathy f… more →
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Evolution v. Intelligent Design Watch: Historian David Gordon Calls Brian Leiter's Treatment of Thomas Nagel "Deplorable"
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santitafarella wrote 1 day ago: In a review of philosopher Thomas Nagel’s new collection of essays (which was just released by … more →
What is philosophy?
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lralon wrote 2 days ago: Today someone asked me a difficult question: “What is philosophy?” I am not sure there is a simple, … more →
I must ‘follow the rules of logic because they are correct — not merely because I am biologically programmed to do so’
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soulangler wrote 3 days ago: Thomas Nagel, the prominent philosopher and atheist, agrees in the last chapter of his book The Last … more →
Getting the Thomas Nagel Treatment: Brian Leiter and the Policing of Intellectual Discourse
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santitafarella wrote 3 days ago: Brian Leiter’s attacks on Thomas Nagel for giving a nice blurb to Stephen Meyer’s ID boo … more →
Here's My Response to Atheists Who Say That Abiogenesis (the Origin of the First Cell from Nonliving Matter) is Not a Serious Threat to the Coherence of Atheism---or to Strict Naturalism
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santitafarella wrote 4 days ago: Check this out: http://www.amazon.com/Signature-Cell-Evidence-Intelligent-Design/dp/0061472786/ref=s … more →
It isn't just that I don't believe in God and, naturally, hope that I'm right in my belief. It's that I hope there is no God! I don't want there to be a God
soulangler wrote 5 days ago: In speaking of the fear of religion, I don’t mean to refer to the entirely reasonable hostilit … more →
Dueling Atheist Philosophers, Batman! Thomas Nagel Now Has an Atheist Ally: Philosopher Bradley Monton of the University of Colorado at Boulder!
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santitafarella wrote 5 days ago: The United Front is breaking and it’s on! Stephen Meyer’s ID book has started to divide … more →
Dueling Chemists over Philosopher Thomas Nagel's Plug for Stephen Meyer's ID Book!
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santitafarella wrote 6 days ago: Philosopher Thomas Nagel’s endorsement of Stephen Meyer’s ID book has generated dueling … more →
Brian Leiter’s Ongoing Attacks Against Thomas Nagel
fleance7 wrote 6 days ago: Image via Wikipedia By any accounts, Thomas Nagel has proven himself a more nimble philosopher than … more →
Philosopher Thomas Nagel Replies to New Atheist "widespread intolerance of any challenge to the dogma that everything in the world must be ultimately explainable by chemistry and physics."
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santitafarella wrote 1 week ago: After taking quite a pummeling among the New Atheist blogs, philosopher Thomas Nagel has responded, … more →
The New Atheists' Thomas Nagel Pile-On Continues
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santitafarella wrote 1 week ago: Atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel continues to get sassed by his fellow atheists for reviewing favora … more →
New Atheist Heat Rises on Philosopher, Thomas Nagel, for Praising Stephen Meyer's ID Book, "Signature in the Cell" (2009)
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santitafarella wrote 2 weeks ago: Atheist philosopher, Thomas Nagel, is drawing rhetorical heat from his fellow atheists outraged over … more →
Slipping Off the Atheist Dude Ranch?: Strict Naturalism and Atheist Philosopher Thomas Nagel
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santitafarella wrote 2 weeks ago: Before philosopher Thomas Nagel wrote this in the most current edition of the Times Literary Supplem … more →
New Atheism vs. Intelligent Design Watch: Atheist Philosopher, Thomas Nagel, Recommends Stephen Meyer's "Signature in the Cell" (2009), and Atheist Jerry Coyne Doesn't Like Nagel's Favorable Review One Bit
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santitafarella wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say that atheist Thomas Nagel is one of the most r … more →
Philosophy Word of the Day – Other Minds
fleance7 wrote 2 weeks ago: Image via Wikipedia The problem of other minds is the problem of how to justify the almost universal … more →
Thomas Nagel Selects Signature in the Cell as One of Top Books of 2009
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fleance7 wrote 2 weeks ago: Cover via Amazon Atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel praised Signature in the Cell in the Times Literar … more →
Inconceivable!
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Nick wrote 1 month ago: Eternity. Nothing. Disembodied minds. This post will critique the possibility of such concepts. The … more →
the many that are one
pensum wrote 1 month ago: [LRB] [In his book Selves: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics Galen] Strawson contends, however, th … more →
Peter Atkins explains how to easily reconcile the Big Bang and atheism
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Wintery Knight wrote 2 months ago: It’s easy! Just watch the video of his debate with William Lane Craig, who responds to Atkins … more →
