7 posts tagged with philosophy and metaphysics (View popular tags)

Does God Play Dice?
posted on Dec 3, 2005 - View this thread

Is there any real possibility of an after-life? Some argue that belief in the after-life is an inherently unfalsifiable proposition. Others argue that science has already ruled out the possibility. Buddhism takes a radically different view, embracing a conception of the after-life far different from any found in the Judeo-Christian faiths. What about the possibility of Eternal Recurrence, as proposed by Nietzsche? Just what do we mean when we speak of the "after-life" anyway?
posted on Oct 13, 2005 - View this thread

Did the discovery of evolution lead to Darwin's agnosticism, as claimed? Carl Zimmer wonders. More importantly, can evolution be reconciled with Christianity?
posted on Aug 11, 2005 - View this thread

Who are YOU?
posted on Aug 7, 2005 - View this thread

The Determinism and Freedom Philosophy Website
posted on Jan 19, 2005 - View this thread

Smolin vs. Susskind on the anthropic principle. For those keeping score: Stephen Hawking is for it. Brian Greene is not.
posted on Sep 4, 2004 - View this thread

Essence of Everything? According to Zuse, cellular automata (PDF). He's not alone.
posted on May 1, 2004 - View this thread