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Yearly Archives: 2008

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Awesome Bicycle Argument is awesome

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:15. December 2008
  • Post category:Humor
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Quote: Bertrand Russell on the stupid and the intelligent

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:30. November 2008
  • Post category:Philosophy
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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. ~ Bertrand Russell Source.

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Quote: Pyrrhonisme

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:27. November 2008
  • Post category:Epistemology/Humor
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Tammuz: "Do you think that Pyrrhonian skepticism is warranted?" Antiplastic: "I doubt it." Source.

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Problems with definitions

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:6. November 2008
  • Post category:Language
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Intro In this very short essay I will argue that certain words cannot be defined by other words, and that certain words cannot be defined by bodylanguage. And if these…

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"The allegory of the trolley problem paradox"

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:25. October 2008
  • Post category:Humor/Philosophy
  • Post comments:2 Comments

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Do you remember my abort argument?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:25. October 2008
  • Post category:Humor/Religion
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Rebuttal to an agnostic position.

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:23. October 2008
  • Post category:Religion
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An agnostic opening post and my rebuttal. The debate can be found here. Opening post: "I was a Christian only as a young teenager. Eventually I left the faith, but…

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The incompatibility of omnipotence and omniscience

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:23. October 2008
  • Post category:Philosophy/Religion
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Abstract I have recently discussed whether omnipotence and omniscience are incompatible i.e. a being cannot have both properties at the same time. Much of the discussion was centered around an…

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Defending the Invisible Pink Unicorn!

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:5. October 2008
  • Post category:Humor/Religion
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Solving the pink and invisible problem Normally most people that know of the Invisible Pink Unicorn (henceforth, IPU) believe that it cannot logically exist, because pink and invisible are inconsistent,…

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The case for evil theism

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:2. October 2008
  • Post category:Religion
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Intro Most of us already know what theism is, but I will repeat it here for clarity. Theism is a set of beliefs in a supreme being that created the…

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