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Problems with the Ontological Argument

June 14, 2018 sophia_my_blog

I launch a new YouTube channel by explaining how the Ontological Argument for God’s existence is flawed because it hinges on the fallacy of equivocation. You can see the video by clicking here. In this video here featured, I explain Read more

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IMAGE DESCRIPTION: A Vulcan looks upward and to our left and beholds a raging Klingon. However, thought-bubbles from the Vulcan's head indicates that the Vulcan is failing to perceive a Klingon, but is instead perceiving a fellow Vulcan. This image was written for the article title "The Galileo Spock fallacy" that appeared in this blog (virtualstoa.org) in 2018-03.

The Galileo Spock fallacy

March 28, 2018 sophia_my_blog

Obviously your reasoning is flawed if you assume that someone is going to behave reasonably in a particular situation without due cause for that assumption. But what do you call that fallacy? In the Star Trek episode, Galileo Seven, a Read more

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