tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post2958321139937167779..comments2024-03-28T12:34:14.649-07:00Comments on dangerous idea: Plantinga's paper on being an anti-realistVictor Repperthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10962948073162156902noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post-2334960229121657682017-08-26T10:43:28.012-07:002017-08-26T10:43:28.012-07:00Callum said..August 23, 2017 10:13 PM.
" ...Callum said..August 23, 2017 10:13 PM.<br /><br />" Im not sure Feser would agree that this position should really be called anti realist, but anyway the basic Augustinian argument is defended in his new book that came out last week."<br />--Feser makes such poor arguments in his posted articles and his on line video lectures that it is virtually certain his latest so-called "proofs" for the existence of god will be completely worthless.<br /><br />As for the OP god offers no synthesis, since truth dependence on god's intellect is just another form of truth being dependent on an intellect, which is the core of the thesis.<br /><br />If truth is a description of that which comports with reality then there can be no truth without an intellect to describe it.<br /><br />If truth simply is that which is real then no intellect is required for truth to exist.<br /><br />So, the question of whether truth exists independent of an intellect is only a matter of definition.<br /><br />God is simply irrelevant.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> StardustyPsychehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12493629973262220492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post-52580279950846875142017-08-23T22:13:44.716-07:002017-08-23T22:13:44.716-07:00Im not sure Feser would agree that this position s...Im not sure Feser would agree that this position should really be called anti realist, but anyway the basic Augustinian argument is defended in his new book that came out last week. Callumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175263766263579648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post-57406580727291440452017-08-23T11:29:49.823-07:002017-08-23T11:29:49.823-07:00what I see of realism in ethics and science it is ...what I see of realism in ethics and science it is an alternative to God.It's a way of saying we can be moral without God we can explain physics without God.Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.com