Thursday, 16 February 2023
If Consciousness Is a Natural Phenomenon, Then…
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If consciousness is a natural phenomenon, then it must also be a scientific phenomenon. So isn’t it the case that all human beings — and p...
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Four A Priori Statements Taken To Be True Without Evidence, Observation, Etc.
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(1) “Whatever is green is coloured.” (2) “Whatever is square is rectangular.” (3) “The sum of three and two is five.” (4) “Necessarily, if ‘...
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Water Isn’t Wet! A Philosophical Take on Semantic Stipulation
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There’s a YouTube video called ‘Water Isn’t Wet’ in which the presenter discusses various definitions of water which have it that “water is...
Thursday, 19 January 2023
J.R. Lucas and Kurt Gödel Rage Against the Machines
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The philosopher J.R. Lucas argued that all minds must be “alive” and (it can safely be assumed) human, not “dead” and “ossified” like “mach...
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