Archive for November, 2008
Thursday, November 27th, 2008
What's the best way to get along with people who believe different things from you? _I have my truth and you have yours_? Is this a healthy tolerant approach or just lazy?
There was an interesting conversation on The Religion Report the other day about this very issue and ...
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Reading _The Wreck of Western Culture_ by "John Carroll":http://www.latrobe.edu.au/socsci/staff/carroll/carroll.html
In the Preface, Carroll gives an overview of the humanist era as he will portray it in the book. He posits that the conflict between Luther and Erasmus is emblematic of the humanist era. The core of the struggle was ...
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
I just handed in my final essay for philosophy looking at something close to my geek heart. I decided to approach the topic of artificial intelligence (a deprecated term now but still has meaning in the public mind at least) from an epistemological angle. Epistemology? That is ...
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