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9 Answered Questions for the topic Philosophy Of Science

Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Philosophy Of Mathematics

05/11/19

What are the foundations of philosophy?
I'm a student majoring in mathematics. I've taken a course in mathematical logic and a course in set theory. My problem is basically that I'm always finding philosophical concepts, for example... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Quantum Physics

05/02/19

In which way does quantum mechanics disprove determinism?
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Philosophy Of Religion

04/28/19

In what sense is atheism scientific?
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Philosophy Of Religion

04/19/19

Theories of Everything as a hold over from monotheism?
In his book "A Tear at the Edge of Creation", physicist Mario Gleiser argues that results from cosmology and particle physics make it unlikely that we will ever find an elegant unified theory of... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy

04/04/19

Why is scientism philosophically wrong?
I think a combination of science and philosophy _alone_ leads to closer to truth. Why is it that it is wrong to think that science _alone_ leads to truth? Isn't empirical truth the only one we can... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Philosophy Of Religion

04/02/19

Fundamental idea on proving God's existence with science?
I think that proving God's existence or any deity from any culture with the rigors of science is fundamentally absurd. The popular arguments usually involve space-time and the big bang theory. (I... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Theology

03/27/19

What is the purpose of the universe?
There are two extremes known as **creationism** vs **evolutionism**. Let's consider creationism for a moment, and imagine that God exists, and he/she has created us. The question that obsesses my... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Epistemology

03/19/19

Do any philosophers disagree with Occam's razor?
I never bought into the razor. For example, if I have two hypotheses A and B with equal evidence, the razor would have me pick the simpler one. But personally in my mind, I create a sort of... more
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Philosophy Of Science Philosophy Logic

03/14/19

What is the difference between Fact and Truth?
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