Tag Archives: Epistemology

Epistemology in a teacup

Posted on December 6, 2008 by me

Over the last couple of months I have been writing a series related to the issue of epistemology, the study of knowledge and knowing. Epistemology attempts to answer questions like: “What do we know?”, “How can we know something?”, and … Continue reading →

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An atheist who understands the importance of epistemology

Posted on October 6, 2008 by me

This is one of the reasons l like John Loftus: If I have a focus when it comes to debunking Christianity it is with control beliefs. Control beliefs are those beliefs that control how we view the evidence, and so … Continue reading →

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How much should atheists know?

Posted on September 15, 2008 by me

While I am by no means an expert, I do enjoy thinking about epistemological issues.  A few weeks ago, I started writing a series of posts on epistemology, appropriately entitled, “How do you know?”  It’s a theme I haven’t quite … Continue reading →

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Epistemology: faith and reason

Posted on July 15, 2008 by me

In keeping with my series of posts dealing with epistemology and worldview, BarryA over at Uncommon Descent has – almost as if on cue – written an excellent piece discussing how both Theists and materialists rely on a combination of … Continue reading →

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