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Tag: philosophy

  • Limerick: Deperishable (God WAS Dead)

    As I came down the mountain Man said: Do you not know God is dead?

  • Socrates Evangelion (Beyond “Apology”)

    A powerfully-built young man stands on the walls of Athens. His face is torn between Hope and Sorrow. He has clearly been there a while, staring into the west as the sun sets. Finally he sighs and turns to return home. Just before he descends he glances back for one…

  • Spiritual Christianity Poster: Primitive Faith for a Postmodern World

    [Final version of Spiritual Christianity: Theology, Simplified] PassionTalks Poster Session, August 11, 2018 Convergence House of Prayer, Fremont, California https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1r85tCpqvFYNHYQAsp-F7XTtH1C-Yhzpj1NfBTrXRHOI/edit?usp=sharing PT18-SpiritualChristianity-d

  • Partially Excerpted Conversation: Levels of Emergence

    This is an expanded excerpt from the emergence discussion from the Partially Examined Life Citizen Commons.  We studied the classic More is Different: Broken Symmetry and the Hierarchical Nature of Science by P.W. Anderson.  Their discussion software butchered my reply, so I figured I should clean it up by reposting it…

  • Partially Examined Assumptions from PEL #46: Plato on Ethics & Religion

    Dear Partially Examined Life podcasters, Like Skepoet, I was very impressed by your recent episode on Plato’s “Euthyphro.”  And yes, Seth, I deeply appreciated your perspective on Judaism. In particular, it helped me realize that modern Christianity in practice actually functions the way you describe Judaism (with decisions made by a…