Libertarian Free Will and the 80-20 Problem
One of the most common defences of Libertarian Free Will (or contra-causal free will) is what I sometimes term the 80-20% approach. Most people, to some degree or another, accept that our lives
Jonathan MS Pearce
Have We Got Life Seriously Wrong?
This is a Quote of the Day piece provided by Benjamin Muller, here. Have we got life seriously wrong? That's a serious "rabbit hole" question. What is it to
An Amazingly Detailed Political Map
Some of you may already have seen this interactive map. If not, check it out. The New York Times has done a sterling job. It is a great interactive tool to see how
It's as if God Isn't There!
The other day, I posted a piece about the Problem of Evil. There was an interesting comment on the piece as follows: Here's my question: How would it had been different
OmniGod and Abuse
Let me start off with an internet meme: Today's subject of choice is the Problem of Evil. I will be using the notion of classical theism to represent God here; that
Is Technology Taking Us Over?
This video has a number of nuggets worth discussing. Have we got life seriously wrong? https://youtu.be/nKd2QVrQVIM
Why Trump's Support Maintains
Trump is doggedly holding onto the support he garnered to become President. With each moral and political transgression, his support either remains the same or even increases. One recent set of data from
The UK and the ISIS Members' Death Penalty
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, recently declared the UK would not get in the way of the US sought to impose the death penalty on two captured infamous ISIS members: The government came
The Scandal that Is Brexit
Call me a Remoaner all you like, but the current state of affairs concerning Brexit is absolutely scandalous. My UK readers will undoubtedly know most of this and so this is more for
Republicans (Moral Conservatives) More Likely to Cheat on Spouses than Democrats
Republicans have traditionally been more inclined to espouse tight moral conservatism, especially within the sexual domain. Of course, with three-time married pussy-grabber and alleged marital rapist Trump as their idolised number one, anything
Anti-Vaxxer Wakefield Has Great Influence in Trump's America
There's nothing about Trump's America that surprises me anymore. In fact, whenever I think about what would be a good and proper thing for a responsible world leader and
Ed Feser vs Arif Ahmed
Another debate for you. Some of you know Ed Feser's work pretty well and Arif Ahmed is pretty lively in debates. https://youtu.be/yx0DOcZPsI8