Tag: reality
Essence and Existence: The Cornerstone of Thomistic Metaphysics
I can describe anything you like in whatever detail you like, but you can’t know whether it exists or not merely by its description.
Edward Feser: To Reconcile Aristotle with Evolution
The philosopher argues against naturalistic evolution, while differing from intelligent design theorists in his approach to the question.
What Explains the “I Suck” Principle?
Writing at Mind Matters, Michael Egnor dissects another illustration of the “I Suck” impulse at work. It’s from his fellow neuroscientist Steven Novella.
First Episode of Science Uprising Is Out: Fake Science and Toxic Materialism
What if the way the culture directs us to think about our own biological origins is based on a vast, highly influential myth?
Egnor: A Couple of Problems with Ape “Spirituality”
The wish to demote, punish, and degrade ourselves this way, a neurosis special to our modern culture, is itself, ironically, a tribute to human exceptionalism.