Archive for the ‘Philosophy’ Category

 
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Hilbert’s Hotel

From the moment I heard the illustration of “Hilbert’s Hotel,” commonly used in defense and explanation of the cosmological argument, there has seemed something “off” about it, to put it … Read more→

Keith Ward on Kant

FORA.tv (as in plural of “forum”) is a great resource for learning. They collect videos of lectures and other discussions from a variety of sources and make them available through … Read more→

Alvin Plantinga

Plantinga on Personal Identity

Against materialism Alvin Plantinga argues for the position that self cannot be identified strictly with body. Do you think the argument is sound?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOTn_wRwDE0

A Reading Plan for Aspiring Apologists

Jared Oliphint and Jonathan Brack dropped by the studio to discuss books on apologetics.  We came up with a rudimentary list of books along with a reading order for those … Read more→

Absolute Personality

There are several ways to define an absolute.  In the medieval philosophical sense, an absolute can be considered as something free from imperfection.  Other definitions would describe an absolute as … Read more→