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- Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:40 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: An Argument for God
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1758
Re: An Argument for God
promethean75 wrote, Do u even know who Hume was? He wuz a rastafarian rationalist. A very, very important one in epistemology. Having, written a thesis about Hume, yes. David Hume, 1711-1776, CE was an a posteriori philosopher. We have never seen the universe made, as we reason from a watch to a wat...
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:18 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1999
Re: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
I used the correct format for the Work Cited page, but it did not post correctly.
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:16 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1999
Re: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
Thank-you dear sir, Anglican Priest: Peter Mullen. Regaining, the method of truth through reasoning is a tool, which you have proven. Knowing, philosophy has its own baggage, implying that God exists was a necessary truth. Thank-you, Sir. :idea: Work Cited :idea: Mullen, Peter. “The Ontological Argu...
- Wed Jan 11, 2023 8:56 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1999
Re: How Theology Pre-Empts Philosophy
Aha, Issue 152 what an accomplishment might be produced, live long and prosper.
- Sat Dec 17, 2022 11:08 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: Existence and Non-existence
- Replies: 16
- Views: 761
Re: Existence and Non-existence
Buddha did not accept a single god or a permanent self. Asat or Sat from Rig Veda 10.129. Composing, around 1200 BCE early priests asked question as the Vedic tradition evolved in explanation. The atman meaning personalities or the brahman meant prayer. External reality, the self, and ritual or symb...
- Fri Dec 16, 2022 11:47 am
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: Christianity
- Replies: 17085
- Views: 788266
Re: Christianity
This discussion is just a diatribe of opinions of people's ability to speak that does not make them smart. Most of this discussion, is you name the fallacy because most of the argument is a fallacy. Try and argue, the British Analytical this would give you at least a thesis. Each discipline argues f...
- Sun Dec 11, 2022 2:45 pm
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: Christianity
- Replies: 17085
- Views: 788266
Re: Christianity
A community college class just taken on the New Testament, would change your thinking. Ancient writings become intelligible, may become faith. Think and become coherent, use your ability to reason. Nietzsche and his aphorisms are not coherent, you do not understand, ‘God is dead’ because it is an ec...
- Wed Aug 17, 2022 9:29 am
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: nihilism
- Replies: 699
- Views: 141592
Re: nihilism
Nihil, not being a philosophical theory officially. As I was taught, “You can only think of the concept of nothingness…”
- Sun Aug 14, 2022 11:12 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: What does “Absolute Truth” mean?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2115
Re: What does “Absolute Truth” mean?
Being, very heuristic in the realm of absolute truths that were provable. An a priori and Kantian truth, you were proving epistemological solipsism. The claims is dependent upon subjective taste to be arguable. Replace your opinions or aspects of it with a necessary order, the Greek word phusis or p...
- Mon Jul 25, 2022 9:06 am
- Forum: Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics
- Topic: Probability has nothing to do with randomness
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3701
Re: Probability has nothing to do with randomness
Having, written a response of nonsense. Coming, to the conclusion that the terms needed learning, from a dictionary or college and or both. I could not come down to a thesis with main ideas only that you need to learn the Latin terms probare from the noun probus pro and be. Absolute truths were of a...
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 12:38 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Why You’re (Probably) Wrong About The Meaning of Life
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2639
Re: Why You’re (Probably) Wrong About The Meaning of Life
Ataraxia and the skeptics following Pyrro and the ought about knowledge. Reasonableness in their matters, yes, there was no certainty. Plato and Socrates wanted to find the truth. The article was really existential and true about the mysteries of life. Believing, in a paraphrase of Pojman, “...Under...
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 8:46 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: Truth: Science versus Religion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1006
Re: Truth: Science versus Religion
Needing, to apply the principle of charity, of which I was reminded, and not merely to win the argument. Going, for the jugular and then manufacturing direct data and with appeals does little to advance knowledge or understanding. “Scientia potentia est.” by Meditationes Sacrae, circa 1597 CE.
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 8:01 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: Truth: Science versus Religion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1006
Re: Truth: Science versus Religion
Phil8659 prove that religion and science?
- Wed Jul 13, 2022 10:35 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Religion
- Topic: Why did God make an exception?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1122
Re: Why did God make an exception?
Focusing, on the tree of knowledge of good and evil, symbolizing wisdom ( The Bible , The New Oxford Annotated Bible Fourth Edition New Revised Standard Version With Apocrypha, 2010 CE, 2 Sam 14.17, Kings 3.9.) “Know that the welfare of everything…Consists in the mixture of good and evil…If evil wer...
- Tue Jul 12, 2022 8:32 am
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: problems and questions...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 715
Re: problems and questions...
A human being seventeenth century CE was capable of making a choices, yes analytically, "One who solves problems." According, to Immanuel Kant existence was not a predicate. Tolerances were tactic, and to be proved, however your use of the term, you choose your opinions. Metaethical, for m...