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The philosophy behind the mid-life crisis and how to avoid having one. This can be a good thing.... More Important Than That (David Papineau), Professor of Religion and Professor of Philosophy, Focuses on Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, Teaches Philosophy at Portland State University (Oregon). How do you know free will is not an illusion? But there was a silver... Down with occurrences! Europe. How to think about... Scientific truth. Required fields are marked *. and philosophy as a discipline. We have gone a couple good decades without serious philosophical value in our society, so a trend may be for a return to broad critical discourse. Check out the latest news from around the web on a variety of philosophical topics. and the humanities. If life is a computer simulation does that solve the issue of evil? Our politics, wars, triumphs, and failures are mere “surface disturbances” and “crests of foam” on the great sea of... ButtonTim and WalshSean**Philosophy and Model Theory.Oxford University Press, 2018.