Moti Mizrahi’s New Paper: “The Problem of Natural Inequality: A New Problem of Evil”
Forthcoming in Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel. Pre-publication copy available here. Abstract. In this paper, I argue that there is a kind of evil, namely, the unequal distribution of natural endowments, or natural inequality, which presents theists with a new evidential (not logical or incompatibility) problem of evil. The problem of natural inequality is a … Moti Mizrahi’s New Paper: “The Problem of Natural Inequality: A New Problem of Evil”
Bobier’s New Paper on the Kalam Argument: “God, Time, and the Kalam Cosmological Argument”
Christopher Alan Bobier, “God, Time, and the Kalam Cosmological Argument”, Sophia (May 2013). Here’s the abstract: The Kalām cosmological argument deploys the following causal principle: whatever begins to exist has a cause. Yet, under what conditions does something ‘begin to exist’? What does it mean to say that ‘X begins to exist at t’? William Lane Craig has … Bobier’s New Paper on the Kalam Argument: “God, Time, and the Kalam Cosmological Argument”
The Evidential Argument from the History of Science, Part 5: Reply to RD Miksa
In the combox on Victor Reppert’s Dangerous Idea blog, RD Miksa posted a thoughtful, four part assessment of the evidential argument from history of science (AHS). In this post, I want to reply to Miksa. Miksa’s Reply to the Informal Statement of the Argument The Definition of “Science” Miksa correctly points out that my post … The Evidential Argument from the History of Science, Part 5: Reply to RD Miksa