Journeyman Philosopher

Philosophy, at its best, challenges our long held views, such that we examine them more deeply than we might otherwise consider.

21 January 2021

Is the Universe deterministic?

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  I’ve argued previously, and consistently, that the Universe is not deterministic; however, many if not most physicists believe it is. I’ve...
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24 December 2020

Does imagination separate us from AI?

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  I think this is a very good question, but it depends on how one defines ‘imagination’. I remember having a conversation (via email) with P...
05 December 2020

Some (personal) Notes on Writing

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  This post is more personal, so don’t necessarily do what I’ve done. I struggled to find my way as a writer, and this might help to explain...
30 November 2020

Social norms determine morality

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  The latest issue of   Philosophy Now   (Issue 140, Oct/Nov 2020) has Hegel as its theme. I confess that really the only thing I knew about...
18 November 2020

Did mathematics create the universe?

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  The short answer is no; there is no ‘fire in the equations’. One needs to be careful not to conflate epistemology with ontology. Let’s loo...
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03 November 2020

An unprecedented US presidential election, in more ways than one

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It’s the eve of the US presidential election, which both sides are arguing will determine the country’s (and by extension, the world’s) traj...
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Paul P. Mealing

Paul P. Mealing
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