God damn Tony Piro! 2 Aug 201122 Jun 2018 Tony Piro does this comic: But that’s not why God should damn him. Philosophers do these sorts of things to their kids, and neither of my kids could leave home because Achilles and the Tortoise were always blocking the door. Instead, he should be damned because He’s a godless atheist who will obviously go to hell, and He sent me these: and he didn’t sign them! Okay, they were free because I mentioned him nicely on this blog, but still… Despite this lack of moral fibre, you should still subscribe to his comic. Humor Philosophy Pop culture Religion
Evolution Explaining religion 3 – Is it adaptive? 31 Oct 2007 To summarise: so far we have three general kinds of explanations of religion. There are sociological explanations in terms of the economic, societal and political conditions under which religions develop. There are psychological explanations in terms of experiences, existential dread, need for control and so forth. And there are sociobiological… Read More
Epistemology Tautology 4: What is a tautology? 26 Aug 2009 So, what is the problem, philosophically speaking, with something in science being a tautology? Read More
Cognition Aware: Information and Physics 13 Oct 202313 Oct 2023 This one has robots, sort of… Read More
Luckily, Tony isn’t worried in the slightest about any damnation from the Invisible Flying Spaghetti Monster (or any other god)!