Showing posts with label Basics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basics. Show all posts
Monday, October 3, 2011

Grounding

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I have recently come across several references to grounding. This is a subject that every engineer is interested in, and very few philosoph...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Letter To A Friend

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I have a question for you. Can you think of anything which is True? I don't mean "true" in the sense that a statement reflect...
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Monday, February 22, 2010

Can An Atheist Be “Good”?

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Atheists are now advertising on buses and billboards how ethical they are and how “Good” they are. This always brings this question straigh...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

The Mathematics of Reason: The First Principles According To Boole.

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In 1853, George Boole published his treatise, ”An Investigation of the Laws of Thought” , and gave the world “Boolean Algebra”, the mathemat...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Is There Wisdom?

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Wisdom is not a new concept. But it is difficult to arrive at a satisfactory definition, especially in a culture awash with both relativism...
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Friday, December 12, 2008

Basic Reality, Part 4: Fundamentals of Rational Thought

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Skeptics, Atheists and Curmudgeons talk a lot about Rational thought and being rational. But try to find one who defines exactly what that m...
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Sunday, December 7, 2008

Basic Reality, Part 3: Objects in Subjective Space

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Before launching into the topic of what it is that exists in subjective space, there is still a little more to discuss yet. Is introspecti...
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Friday, December 5, 2008

Basic Reality, Part 2: Subjective Space

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In the prior post we discussed the difference between the material reality that we experience as “objective” space, and the non-material re...
Thursday, December 4, 2008

Warily Approaching Reality

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Should man define the limits of reality? Or should man discover the limits of reality? These questions, in a sense, encapsulate the issue ...