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December 19th, 2008

A Real Frege’s Puzzle

You know why Lewis Powell is awesome? He loves thinking about Frege’s Puzzle. You know why Lewis Powell is even […]

December 11th, 2008

Sex With Robots: Is it Cheating?

I’m with Brian on this one (he’s the guy with glasses in the video). Particularly his second thought experiment. Update: […]

October 16th, 2008

God Wins in Nebraska Court

Here’s the abstract of one of NPR’s Morning Edition stories this morning. Morning Edition, October 16, 2008 · A Nebraska […]

October 2nd, 2008

From O’Reilly to God’s Existence

Attention Philosophers of Religion and Theologians: You’ve been asking the wrong questions! You’ve been asking, “Why is there something rather […]

September 4th, 2008

Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New ‘Intelligent Falling’ Theory

(Clip from The Onion) KANSAS CITY, KS—As the debate over the teaching of evolution in public schools continues, a new […]

July 14th, 2008

16 Things You Should Know About The Incoming Freshmen

Every year, before I start teaching I like to think about the cultural background of the incoming freshmen class. It […]

July 11th, 2008

Zeno on Acne Treatment

I was walking through the store looking for my wife’s face soap when the word Zeno jumped out at me. […]

July 3rd, 2008

Assortment of Fun News for Linux Lovers

I’ve been ranting enough about switching to Ubuntu for professional reasons, that I thought people interested in those posts might […]

June 16th, 2008

Plan for Immortality Presupposes Psychological Continuity Theory

Here’s an interesting article about a group of people, including one neuroscientist, who plan to cheat death by uploading an […]

June 11th, 2008

They’re Made Out of Meat!

Matthew Mullins posted this gem a couple weeks ago, but I just now discovered it. It’s great! Especially if you’re […]