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Tag Archives: thomas reid
Review: Plantinga, Warrant and Proper Function
Plantinga begins by examining the Gettier-type problems that internalist accounts of knowledge face. Having shown these difficulties, Plantinga is now able to set the stage for his externalist approach to warrant. This he does by explaining our design function: Any well formed … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Philosophy
Tagged alvin plantinga, analytic philosophy, epistemology, reformed epistemology, thomas reid
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Harassing the Hobgoblins: Intro to Analytic Theology
I am not an expert in analytic theology, and I have been critical of analytic philosophy in the past. Nonetheless, it can be useful in clarifying concepts. One problem is that people jump into the deeper waters, reading countless computer … Continue reading
Frame: Theology in the Enlightenment
In this chapter Frame refocuses his argument and explains why he spends more time on modern, rather than ancient thought. A biblical metaphysic dictates an epistemology and ethic in which divine “revelation is the supreme authority” (Frame 214). The problem … Continue reading
Thomas Reid on Freedom
William Rowe gives a fantastic discussion on how British philosophers from Locke to Reid dealt with the problems of free agency and determinism. Regardless of whether one is a free will theist or a determinist, Rowe nicely clarifies what each … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Philosophy, Uncategorized
Tagged free will, john locke, thomas reid, william rowe
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A nonexistent interview I did a while back
This interview never happened. It is between me and myself. On a more serious note, I have noticed that my philosophical readings do not fit into any specific category. That is good, I suppose, since “joining a school” is not … Continue reading
A Reidian Internalist?
Thomas Reid is seen as the predecessor to Alvin Plantinga. The latter holds to a “warrant” view of epistemology: I don’t have to justify endless justifications for foundational beliefs. Plantinga draws heavily from Reid. Yet here is a thought: can … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Tagged alvin plantinga, externalism, internalism, knowledge, thomas reid
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