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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: Dear Christianity: Cosmological Arguments Are Not Your Friends
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Dear Christianity: Cosmological Arguments Are Not Your Friends. Damon Linker has an interesting piece. Titled "Intelligent Design 2.0 Does Not Prove the Existence of God," in response to Eric Metaxas' recent "Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God" (behind paywall) at the Wall Street Journal. The oddness of the forces of physics- the seeming deep improb...
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: August 2009
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Friday, August 28, 2009. Religion, the Examined Life, Oxford Commas and the Problem of Definition. We were having, as a part of our ancient Greeks unit, a sort of directed class discussion last week with the following question as our starting point: is it possible for a religious person to lead a fully examined life? That we are killing. To be frank, if we all stopped killing every...
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: Review of Presocratic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Review of Presocratic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford's Very Short Introductions. As it happens, then, I think that the British classics scholar Catherine Osbourne's Presocratic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction. But if that's the case, why write a book about it at all? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Have not had my coffee.
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: December 2010
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Tuesday, December 14, 2010. What it Means to Be a Prefatory Footnote: Preliminary Notes on the Presocratics. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Have not had my coffee. I would much rather die after this kind of defense than live after making the other kind.". Blogs Written by My Cruel Overseer. My Life as a Gas Station Attendant. Friends, Colleagues, and Classmates. Philosophy as a Way.
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: What it Means to Be a Prefatory Footnote: Preliminary Notes on the Presocratics
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Tuesday, December 14, 2010. What it Means to Be a Prefatory Footnote: Preliminary Notes on the Presocratics. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Have not had my coffee. I would much rather die after this kind of defense than live after making the other kind.". Blogs Written by My Cruel Overseer. My Life as a Gas Station Attendant. Friends, Colleagues, and Classmates. Philosophy as a Way.
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: A Journey of a Thousand Miles...
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Friday, February 8, 2013. A Journey of a Thousand Miles. The poet Wallace Stevens once asked: "Does ripe fruit never fall? Opposition is therefore essential to our understanding of the world, a thing we make as much as a thing we have. This was put beautifully to me once by a customer in the gas station in North Carolina where I was once a clerk. "If we were allowed to lie arou...This ...
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: September 2010
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Sunday, September 12, 2010. There Are No Experts: Why Theologians Are Full of Hot Air. Stephen Hawking recently started what I shall oh-so-cleverly term a " nontroversy. With the exceptionally innocuous statement from his recent book, The Grand Design. So when pious and learned fellows like the Catholic theologian Robert Spitzer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Have not had my coffee.
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: October 2009
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Monday, October 12, 2009. But What of Earth? And so, contemplating sickness and death as a person who believes that the world as we know it probably about all the world that there is, I have written my own brief meditation on the end. We can call it an atheist’s prayer for the dying:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Have not had my coffee. Blogs Written by My Cruel Overseer.
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative: September 2009
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Iris the Beagle Contemplative. The reflections of an astute juvenile hunting dog and philosophy student. Bipeds welcome. Saturday, September 19, 2009. One encounters the most delightful delightful conundrum in reading Machiavelli's The Prince. The author hails from Italy, then as now, the most ostentatiously Christian place in Christendom; the seat of the Papacy and the Index of Prohibited Books (to which, fittingly, The Prince. One of the most relativistic treatments of religion ever penned. Beagle's no...
