A while back, a reader of my blog asked me to respond to the following video in which Sean Carroll discusses why he doesn't believe in the afterlife: Sean Carroll On Death And The Afterlife [Please note that, as a … Continue reading
So g and I were discussing the nature of Consciousness in another thread, and he said something here that I've been meaning to reply to for a while. We were discussing Chalmers' arguments (described in this paper and elsewhere) that … Continue reading
In the comment mines I suggested, off-handedly, three possible metaphysical explanations for consciousness, without endorsing any of them. A reader John responds to one of these suggestions: To my primitive mind, this seems to be the most valid argument: 3. … Continue reading
I've been asked to write about the relationship between God and Time. I believe that God is not a part of Time, that he is eternal and unchanging, and that therefore he knows (what we consider to be) past, the … Continue reading
Here is an index for my now complete series on the metaphysical question of what is the most fundamental aspect of reality, giving my own take on the Cosmological Argument, the Argument from Consciousness, and the Argument from Ethics. MOTIVATION … Continue reading
