A Note on an Encoding / Decoding Theory of Perception Outline A. Some Notations B. Preliminary Questions and Answers C. God created the universe according to...
... I permitted the above post but we need to remember that this is not a general epistemology group or even a general philosophy of religion group. Please...
An Opinionated Play-by-Play of the Plantinga-Dennett Exchange http://prosblogion.ektopos.com/archives/2009/02/an-opinionated.html A must read! Michael...
I discuss Plantinga's "naturalism defeated" argument at: http://vernerable.wordpress.com/ I can still change it if anyone finds any problem with how I've ...
Vern, Ashgate has apparently moved the publication date up to September 2009. The latest information on the book, including an endorsement from Richard...
Jim, In fact there is: http://apologetics315.blogspot.com/2009/02/alvin-plantinga-daniel-dennett-debate.html Michael ... [Non-text portions of this message...
... Someone seems to have posted a recording on YouTube, although the quality isn't great: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=CitizenSkeptic&view=videos James...
[Moderator Note: Was there some point you wanted to make about Dr. Sennett?] This was the guy who edited "The Analytic Theist: An Alvin Plantinga Reader." ...
... Sennett made those comments public, so there is no "whispering" going on per that verse. It concerns me about the apologetic method if it can't support the...
... Chris, Unless you can find a way to more directly relate your points to Reformed epistemology, I don't think your posts are going to be appropriate for...
If we agree with the basic laws of logic, then Erik is correct. For the statement "It is raining now" to have meaning, it must imply a reference to a specific...
... Reformed epistemology isn't an apologetic method. The fact that William Lane Craig and Kelly James Clark both endorse a broadly Plantingan epistemology of...
If this is too far afield from RE, forgive me. This is an unusual approach to the issue of naturalism: Has there been recent serious philosophical discussion...
Here's a link to atheist responses to Alvin Plantinga's various arguments. http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/theism/christianity/plantinga.html Michael...
... Chris, I don't see how God would be helping us understand how the universe works by creating the universe 6,000 years ago but with an apparent but non- ...
... James, It's astonishing how frequently one finds this misunderstanding of Reformed epistemology. As I recall, I once published a paper refuting various...
Vern, You write at one point in your paper: "Much of Plantinga’s argument presupposes the validity of reliabilist epistemology. . . ." It seems to me that...
... I realize that in technical terms that RE isn't an apologetic method, as if it is a competitor to evidentialism or presuppositionalism or whatnot. On the...
... Chris, OK, but what precisely was objectionable in Sennett's comments? And what in the world does it have to do with Reformed epistemology? Michael ...
I must say all you discuss here has been the subject of my papers in both Mathematics and Logic. In Mathematics, I suggest the obvious necessity of the...
... Hi Michael, For reliabilism, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reliabilism As I'm sure you know, the crucial idea behind reliabilism in epistemology is...
... Vern, I didn't say that mere lack of reliability removes justification. That, of course, is true enough on a reliabilist view. What I said was that...
... Hi Michael, But "seeing" that a source of belief is unreliable is not, on traditional views, necessary or sufficient for removing justification. In the...
Hey Vern, A couple of questions. ... How does the whole idea of defeaters involve a confusion between epistemology and psychology? ... How exactly do they...
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