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Despite its central role in so many philosophy disputes- or perhaps because of it- there is widespread confusion about what ‘determinism’ means. Certainly the standard textbook definitions are wrong. Wrong in the way that definitions are wrong: they don't capture what anyone. Means by the term. On the standard definitions to say that a world is deterministic is to say that:. Someone knew all the facts about the state of the Universe at a given moment, and they knew all the laws of nature, then they would...

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Welcome to the Asylum | Blogging in Darkness

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And by his light I walked through darkness. Welcome to the Asylum. Welcome to the Asylum. May 18, 2012. In Libertarian Free Will. To avoid the build-up of writing an earth shattering first post in order to justify this blog’s existence, I’ll just link to this post. Which inquires about the claim made by some libertarians that libertarianism may be crazy, but it’s the best we’ve got. This appears to be an iteration of the old street fighting saying: Crazy beats strong every time. What’s not to like? Follo...

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Hopeful Calvinism (Part 1) | Blogging in Darkness

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And by his light I walked through darkness. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 1). Hopeful Calvinism (Part 1). May 20, 2012. 8220;Hopeful Universalism” gets a lot of attention these days. It is said that, even if you don’t believe that universal reconciliation is. The case, you should at least hope. With Robert Lawrence on Closer to the Truth. And I don’t myself quite believe it, but I don’t disbelieve it either. I think it’s something that a Christian should at least hope for. 1 Hoping For Universalism? Of course,...

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Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2) | Blogging in Darkness

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And by his light I walked through darkness. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2). Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2). May 23, 2012. I introduced the concept of this post last time in part 1. What follows is a continuation of pat 1 and assumes it as a background.). 3a Problems and Prospects. Determinism, and as such I believe it is only roughly analogous to nomological physicalist determinism. However, since it is a kind. Culpability) for all things, as well as fitting with some of our intuitions about grace. Responsibilit...

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And by his light I walked through darkness. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2). May 23, 2012. I introduced the concept of this post last time in part 1. What follows is a continuation of pat 1 and assumes it as a background.) 3.a. Problems and Prospects In presenting a possible case where one might be a hopeful Calvinist, there are several problems such a case will meet. One is that the […]. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 1). May 20, 2012. Welcome to the Asylum. May 18, 2012. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2). Get every new p...

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And by his light I walked through darkness. My intent is that this blog function for me as a kind of journal, a place where I can write down thoughts I have topics that interest me a sort of intellectual catharsis. Blogging in darkness represents my admission that what I don’t know eclipses what I know. I’m in darkness, and so are you. However, I do confess that, “In thy light I see light.”. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).

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And by his light I walked through darkness. You are browsing the site archives by date. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 2). May 23, 2012. I introduced the concept of this post last time in part 1. What follows is a continuation of pat 1 and assumes it as a background.) 3.a. Problems and Prospects In presenting a possible case where one might be a hopeful Calvinist, there are several problems such a case will meet. One is that the […]. Hopeful Calvinism (Part 1). May 20, 2012. Welcome to the Asylum. May 18, 2012.