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In view of modern science, I realize that Adam could not have been the first human being. But was there still a historical Adam who served as the first theologically significant human being (i.e.,...
23 July 2018 7,399 92 View
To put it in philosophical terms, is there a feasible world where a libertarian free human has absolute power but does not become totally corrupt?
18 June 2018 2,838 79 View
I'm interested in both personal better/worse and societal better/worse.
14 May 2018 9,710 62 View
I'm also wondering how you differentiate the two concepts.
14 May 2018 5,730 88 View
Why or why not?
02 April 2018 1,660 80 View
This is a key question in epistemology.
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Why or why wouldn't you find the psychological egoist's explanation plausible?
17 February 2018 1,630 6 View
Is it reason, intelligence, superior nature, rights, or something else?
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Passages such as the following make it sound like the Prophet Muhammad thought the Christian Trinity was comprised of God, Mary, and their offspring Jesus: God will say: ‘Jesus Son of Mary, did...
10 February 2018 7,345 11 View
If so, how? If not, why not?
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Or do they have the freedom to resist their desires and simply act as unmoved movers?
31 January 2018 6,239 21 View
Individual liberty would guarantee persons the right to have as many children as they wanted, while environmental protection might limit the number of children persons could have in order to...
08 January 2018 7,538 13 View
Should nonhuman species and ecosystems be loved as neighbors, or are neighbors exclusively human beings?
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The Christian tradition has always emphasized prudence, courage, temperance, justice (the four classical virtues), faith, hope, and love (the three theological virtues).
21 December 2017 2,295 29 View
Why or why not? If so, who are some of these exemplars?
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Islam and Judaism are unitarian monotheisms, holding that the one God contains a single center of self-consciousness (i.e., person). Christianity is a trinitarian monotheism, holding that the one...
06 December 2017 2,878 22 View
Tillich wrote: "Adoration performed for the sake of man's self-glorification is self-defeating. It never reaches God" (Systematic Theology, 3:191).
01 December 2017 8,112 12 View
On the one hand, it seems that Confucianism is essentially an ethical way of life and a way of ordering society. On the other hand, it seems that Confucianism is an authentic spiritual pathway.
07 September 2017 7,709 9 View
What is the correct theory of knowledge in the domain of law? In other words, under what conditions can we say that we legally know something?
25 August 2017 8,886 3 View
In moral philosophy, the Doctrine of Doing and Allowing (DDA) holds that it is always morally worse to do harm than to allow that same harm to occur. But this doesn't seem obvious to me. Is it...
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Classical foundationalism, Reidian/Plantingian foundationalism, or something else? Why?
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