skepticali
Skeptical in California. 'nuff said.
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Saturday, July 23, 2011
Certainty - afterwords
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My previous post - Maps of Certainty - juxtaposes the physical evidence of a recurring sunrise against the existence of a god. Using the 99...
Maps of Certainty
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John Wilkins has an excellent exposition on belief at Evolving Thoughts ... it's woven into a multipart series, the relevant post here ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Examining Pascal's Wager
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Following up on the previous post about Pascal's Wager - should we live and act like there is a god because we have everything to gain,...
Skepticali's Wager
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Pascal's Wager is a suggestion posed by the French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist Blaise Pascal that even if the existence of...
Saturday, June 18, 2011
False Dilemma - Liar, Lunatic or Lord
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Continuing with the "logical fallacy" theme that I (unknowingly) started this morning - the False Dilemma is something that you s...
Argument from Ignorance
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Our inability to understand and accept physical truths is irrelevant to the universe - it doesn't care what we believe ... so arguing th...
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Cognitive Hurdles
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You have to: believe in the supernatural believe that the supernatural includes agents that have intentions and can perform actions in a wa...
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