In the “Contemporary Issues” department, atheist Michael Ruse writes on religious faith and atheism for the New York Times. This is a good example of the current dialogue taking place over religious belief.
“What is truly striking is that atheists of Dawkins’s stripe don’t just say that believing in God is an intellectual mistake. They also claim that it’s morally wrong to believe in the existence of God or gods.”
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 3 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 2 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 1 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In this series...
“Polemic, or the art of throwing eggs, is … as highly skilled a job as, say, boxing… keep your face...
Idealism is often met with some ridicule; surely the world doesn’t just exist in our heads. Jeremy Dunham argues this...
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837), the “Father of Russian Literature,” is most famous for his poetry, but later in his life he...
philosophybits: “If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light.”...
