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Source. Gamgee wrote: In the Ontological Argument, Anselm refutes Guanilo’s Perfect Island criticism by stating that God has Aseity. Anselm does not, as far as i know, make any attempt to prove that God has Aseity, or even if Aseity is logically possible. I argue that it is not, for the following reason: 1) We…
Continue ReadingEmil Kirkegaard I have already expanded a bit on certain problematic aspects of the JTB+ theory. In this essay I will expand on a certain methodological feature: If you’re “looking” from the 1. person perspective, then there is little or no difference between justified belief and knowledge. Just to recap, JTB+ is a theory of…
Continue ReadingSuppose there is a world where there are facts F1, F2, F3, … Fn that need to be explained. Suppose further that someone advances an infinite amount of theories that aims to explain the facts. Suppose even further that all the theories presented happen to explain the facts equally well. The first theory implies the…
Continue ReadingKen: Are you addicted to writing posts? HelpingHand: Yes, I am. In fact, the other night, my wife was trying to seduce me, but I felt a sudden urge to write a post and after I had finished it, she was asleep. Sad, isn’t it?
Continue ReadingAbstract: I respond to Cartesian’s case for broad theism as argued with an argument from souls. response-to-cartesians-case-for-broad-theism
Continue ReadingDialogue Deleet: Reality changes all the time such that the truth value of propositions change. For instance, the proposition “Deleet is alive” is true right now but it will become false when I die. Similarly, the proposition “John F. Kennedy is alive” is false because reality has changed and he died. When he was alive,…
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