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A Review of William Alston, “A Sensible Metaphysical Realism”
William Alston, A Sensible Metaphysical Realism. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2001. 65 pages. $15.00. Unfortunately, when it comes to philosophy, common […]
A Sensible Metaphysical Realism, antirealism, metaphysics, philosophy, realism, review, William AlstonThe Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture: A Review
Yoram Hazony, The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Yoram Hazony’s book begins with a question: “Is there […]
Bible, ethics, Hebrews, Israel, philosophy, reason, revelation, Yoram HazonyThe A-Unicornist Replies. But is scientism still in the picture?
Mike D provided a reply to my critique in “A conversation doomed from the start?” The response, which comes in the […]
A-Unicornist, philosophy, science, scientismA conversation doomed from the start? Exchanges with The A-Unicornist
Over the last few days I’ve had some exchanges with “Mike D” who, it turns out, moonlights as “The A-Unicornist.” […]
A-Unicornist, Mike D, philosophy, science, scientismDon’t get a PhD in the humanities … unless you want to be the smartest barista at Starbucks
The long-term job prospects for those getting a PhD in the humanities are bleak at best. And among the hardest hit […]
job market, philosophy, theologyShould Christians help atheists make better arguments for atheism?
Everything you ever wanted to know about divine action (except how it really works)
Yesterday I was asked about some good material to read on the topic of divine action and science. Right away […]
divine action, Nicholas Saunders, philosophical theology, philosophy, scienceThomas Nagel, Iconoclast and Antitheist, on Intelligent Design
Thomas Nagel is one of the most respected philosophers in the world. Like many great philosophers, he has demonstrated throughout […]
antitheism, atheism, Mind and Cosmos, naturalism, philosophy, Thomas NagelIs theology baloney? Reflections on the latest Sokal-styled hoax
I an indebted to Ray Ingles for making me aware of this blog post which chronicles a clever Belgian philosopher’s […]
Alan Sokal, bullshit, Maarten Boundry, philosophy, theology