A compendium of interesting facts and tidbits. For instance, did you know that that 95% of the songs downloaded last year were not paid for? Or that more video has been uploaded to YouTube in the last two months than CBS, NBC, and ABC combined, even if they had been airing new content nonstop since [...]
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It’s time again for your weekly installment of noteworthy links! First, some announcements. Gil is looking into creating a forum, however, in order for this idea to go through, he needs thirty people who will post on a regular basis. It doesn’t have to be daily, but he doesn’t want people who will make ten [...]
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It’s time for this week’s collection of links. First, an announcement. Similar to how Luke Muehlhauser over at Common Sense Atheism is blogging his way through Richard Carrier’s Sense and Goodness Without God (Which he refers to as a ”handy worldview-in-a-box for atheists”), I’m going to be blogging my way though J. P. Moreland and William Lane [...]
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Finally, my exams are finished! Now I have more time for blogging. To kick start the summer, here’s this week’s collection of links. Where is Moral Knowledge? — An excellent essay by Dallas Willard on contemporary moral bewilderment and human condition. A lecture is available here. The Fine-Tuning Argument for the Existence of God — Dr. James [...]
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You will see a pattern arise in this post which I hope to follow through the entire series. First I’d like to give a history of the various arguments and note several of its key defenders through time. Then we will look at several versions of the argument as they are discussed in philosophy today [...]
Tags: Argument from truth
