Disagreeable Me

Philosophical thoughts from an unapologetic contrarian

Monday, 9 June 2014

Book Review: Longing to Know

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As a pretty convinced atheist, I am not the target audience for Longing to Know, by Esther Lightcap Meek, which seeks to explain a view o...
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Thursday, 1 May 2014

The Ontological Argument

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A frustrating interruption of Internet service has rendered me unable to work, so I might as well put my time to good use by catching up ...
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Tuesday, 15 April 2014

The Moral Landscape Challenge

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This is my entry to Sam Harris's Moral Landscape Challenge. Needless to say, it didn't win, but I'm reasonably happy with it no...
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Friday, 13 December 2013

The Universe is Made of Mathematics

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Max Tegmark A couple of years ago I was reading Anathem by Neal Stephenson and a number of ideas started to click into place for me. W...
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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Mathematical Platonism Is True Because it is Useful

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I have briefly discussed mathematical Platonism in previous articles . This post is going to contain my current thoughts about it. ...
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Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Dualism is Not a Dirty Word

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There are two major flavours of naturalism - methodological naturalism and metaphysical or philosophical naturalism. The former essenti...
Saturday, 31 August 2013

Free Will and Punishment

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I have a lot of time for both Sam Harris and Dan Dennett. I find I often disagree with Harris, but his arguments are usually interesting...
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