Tag: philosophy
Evolution Confirmed? The Philosophy of Naturalism
If one insists on and is committed to naturalism, then naturalistic, evolutionary, explanations are what you will find.
How Is Purpose Related to Teleology in Nature?
Materialist philosopher Joseph Carter denies the existence of teleology in nature, but he is mistaken.
Does Nature Show Purpose? Reply to a Materialist Philosopher
Aristotelian teleology is, as Joseph Carter points out, manifested by order in nature. More precisely, teleology is consistency: natural processes tend to consistent ends.
Is Sean Carroll a Boltzmann Brain?
Carroll, a cosmologist and physicist specializing in general relativity and cosmology at Caltech, is highly regarded by the New Atheist community.
What Is Form?
Materialism is an impoverished perspective on nature, and it creates, rather than solves, problems in metaphysics and science.
Why Aristotle and Aquinas?
Here’s a fair question: Why do I prattle on so much about scholastic philosophy? Of what genuine relevance is it to intelligent design?
What Is Matter? The Aristotelian Perspective
Writing here yesterday, I pointed out the problems with materialist metaphysics.
Darwinian Biologist Endorses Killing Handicapped Babies Who “Suffer”
This odious stuff never ends.
Only Humans Understand “Significance”
Materialists believe that, in the end, we are only so many carbon molecules, signifying nothing.
Undeniable? A Conversation with Theistic Evolutionist Hans Vodder
Suppose I were to place a small diamond just below the surface of the sand in the Sahara Desert, and you were to set out to find it.