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The Revised Principle of Alternate Possibilities and Galen Strawson’s Basic Argument
March 24, 2012
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I have a new post up at the Florida Student Philosophy Blog, which can be found here. It concerns the Revised Principle of Alternate Possibilities (RPAP) and using Galen Strawson’s Basic Argument to nullify the issues cause by the RPAP. I will not be re-posting it here at Philosophy & Polity, so head over to the UNFSPB and check it out!
Florida Student Philosophy Blog
- University of North Florida Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Facebook page March 18, 2013For those interested, the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the University of North Florida now has a Facebook page. Here it is. Like the page, and you can keep up to date with the events, activities, and accomplishments related to the department.Jon
- 16th Annual Northeast Florida Student Philosophy Conference Schedule February 21, 2013Here is the conference schedule for the upcoming Northeast Florida Student Philosophy Conference. The conference will be held at the University of North Florida, in Jacksonville. Meetings will be held in building 39, room 1009. Everyone is welcome to attend. 9:00 – 9:10 Opening Remarks – Bert Koegler (North Florida) 9:10 – 10:25 […] […]Jon
Flickers of Freedom
- The "rational man" influence on free will beliefs May 18, 2013 Bruce Waller
- Featured Authors on the Horizon May 14, 2013 Thomas Nadelhoffer
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Mind Hacks
- Did the eyes really stare down bicycle crime in Newcastle? May 16, 2013This is the first fortnightly column I’ll be writing for The Conversation, a creative commons news and opinion website that launched today. The site has been set up by a number of UK universities and bodies such as the Wellcome Trust, Nuffield Foundation and HEFCE, following the successful model of the Australian version of the […]tomstafford
- A world of swearing May 15, 2013The Boston Globe has a short but fascinating interview on the history of swearing where author Melissa Mohr describes how the meaning of the act of swearing has changed over time. IDEAS: Are there other old curses that 21st-century people would be surprised to hear about? MOHR: Because [bad words] were mostly religious in the […]vaughanbell
