Daniel Sanderson

Daniel Sanderson

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Daniel Sanderson, founder of planksip®, bridges classical philosophy with modern science. His book Re-Imagining Plato explores anthropology, philosophy, and neuroscience, redefining Plato for today.

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Theodicy versus The Odyssey and Peterson's People Power

by Daniel Sanderson

Fictional stories show how hypothetical people handle hypothetical situations. Theodicy reconciles the problem of evil with free will. Dostevski's Ivan returned his ticket to heaven. Many people hold on to their believes of... what were we talking about? Hick's soul making harshness of life Here is...

The Singularity of Kalām

by Daniel Sanderson

P1 whatever begins to exist has a cause P2 the universe began to exist C therefore it the universe has a cause? Why is William Lane Craig identified in the above video as a philosopher? I suggest the appropriate title would be a theologian. No this does NOT lead to...

The Principle's Office

by Daniel Sanderson

Alrighty then, the need for intellect is over. In the beginning, there was pain. In the end, there will be pain. In the middle, we will survive. How we experience pain is a group effort....

A Pluralistic Perspective on Epistimology

by Daniel Sanderson

Epistimology is the theory, specifically the nature and scope of knowledge. Do you believe in truth? If you adequetely know something to be true how do you differentiate that from belief? How does knowledge relate to truth? How does knowledge relate to belief? How is justification different from truth and...

A Pluralistic Perspective on Epistimology

by Daniel Sanderson

Epistimology is the theory, specifically the nature and scope of knowledge. Do you believe in truth? If you adequetely know something to be true how do you differentiate that from belief? How does knowledge relate to truth? How does knowledge relate to belief? How is justification different from truth and...

Meditations from Steven Pinker on our Cognitive Faculties

by Daniel Sanderson

Chances are, Steven Pinker would not use the metaphysical, "meditations" in describing his best attempt at listing the cognitive faculties and the core intuitions on which they are based. They are as follows... * An intuitive physics, which we use to keep track of how objects fall, bounce, and...

Blazing Paths of Pascal

by Daniel Sanderson

From Pensées, Blaise Pascal 1660, Trotter trans. 233. Infinite—nothing.—Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else. Unity joined to infinity adds nothing to it, no more than one foot to an...

Barbarians in the Mist

by Daniel Sanderson

> Banish fate from free will and embrace (neo)determinism as the dogma of father time and mother nature! So it shall Be!” — et alia...

I have it

by Daniel Sanderson

> Knowledge is the greatest gift, it's always looking for a way out of the present." — Dr. Cory Elliot...

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