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an informal philosophy blog by Gregg Shores

Category: Carter Gillies

The Eliminative Materialism of Paul Churchland and Alex Rosenberg

Eliminative materialism is the only real materialism. This is official BQTA doctrine (not necessarily endorsed by all contributors). To get … More

Alex Rosenberg, Eliminative Materialism, Paul Churchland

What is Morality, anyway?

If science is the truth about reality, how can there be morality? Moral responsibility seems incompatible with science. Human bodies … More

Alex Rosenberg, Bernard Williams, Cindy Sherman, E. O. Wilson, Jonathan Haight, Joshua Greene, Meta-ethics, Nihilism, Slavery, social insects

Scanlon at Berkeley, Part II. Being Realistic About Reasons

While hanging out in the philosophy library before the first of Tim Scanlon’s Townsend lectures, I finally got around to … More

Avrum Stroll, Barry Stroud, Carter Gillies, Harper Lee, Julian Baggini, Kant, Racism, Reasons, Relativism, Rick Lenon, Slavery, Tim Scanlon, UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Willi Baumeister, Wittgenstein

Rawls and Climate

“It is uncertain whether man will not use  his powers to destroy himself, and others, and the whole of nature.” … More

Arlie Russell Hochschild, Carter Gillies, Daniel Kaufman, Income Inequality, John Rawls, Justice, Kant, Meritocracy, Michelle Alexander, Nationalism, New York Times, Racism, Rick Lenon, Sports
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