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Response to Cartesian's case for broad theism

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:17. February 2009
  • Post category:Religion
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Abstract: I respond to Cartesian's case for broad theism as argued with an argument from souls. response-to-cartesians-case-for-broad-theism

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Incomplete propositions, time parameters

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:15. February 2009
  • Post category:Language/Multilogues

Dialogue 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…

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The source of … and definitions

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:22. January 2009
  • Post category:Logic/Religion
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Abstract The problem is how freely we are 'allowed' to define things. In this essay I will address a definition similar to “x is the source of ...”. I conclude…

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Quote: David Hume

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:21. January 2009
  • Post category:Philosophy
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Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous. Source: A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40) Part 4 Of the sceptical and other systems of philosophy,…

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Knowledge as a kind of belief… maybe

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:9. January 2009
  • Post category:Epistemology
  • Post comments:0 Comments

I was just discussing this over at FreeRatio.org. I made the claim, which seemed intuitively true to me, that knowledge (JTB+) is a kind of belief. This caused some controversy.…

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Formal debate: third and last round

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:7. January 2009
  • Post category:Religion
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Link to the debate Link to the peanet gallery viz. the thread to discuss the debate. Wiploc's Third Post Deleet characterized my argument like this: Quote: 1. God is omnipotent.…

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The modal fallacy

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:7. January 2009
  • Post category:Uncategorized
  • Post comments:1 Comment

This is a translation of my earlier article on the subject. Link. The modal fallacy By Emil Kirkegaard, Deleet.dk This fallacy is rather common among persons who are not well…

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Formal debate with Wiploc: Second round

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:6. January 2009
  • Post category:Religion
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Wiploc's second post I love these debates. My sincere thanks to FRDB, to the moderators, to the peanut gallery, and to Deleet. I completely concede that if, as Deleet suggests,…

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Formel debat på FRDB: The logical problem of evil

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:4. January 2009
  • Post category:Religion
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Jeg deltager i en formel debat på FRDB. URL: http://www.freeratio.org/showthread.php?t=259224 Her er min modstanders første indlæg og mit svar: Wiploc's first post The Logical Problem of Evil: If god exists,…

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