Metaphysics and Epistemology

Language and Mind: What is rationality? What is consciousness? How do we manage to express our thoughts and experiences in language? 

Moral and Political Philosophy: how should we live? What constitutes a just state? 

Logic and Argument: the joys of symbolic and philosophical logic. 

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate What is knowledge? What distinguishes sacred knowledge? What is metafiqh? Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that deals with the theory of knowledge. Unique and brilliant in its approach, Islamic tradition has its own epis ... Show More

معرفتنا بالعالم تجريبية في الاساس، لكن لو تلك المعرفة نتاج وسيط ما بينا وبين العالم وهو الافكار، إذن كيف نستطيع ان نجزم ان تلك المعرفة حقيقية ومستقرة، الفكرة دى أدركها ديفيد هيوم في القرن السابع عشر، وجادل ان بالرغم من ان لا يوجد أمامنا اختيار غير التظاهر بان هناك عالم خارجي إلا ... Show More

What is mathematics? Does it provide us with "epistemological bedrock" - a finally, once and for all certainly true foundation?  What does fallibilism say about any of this? Is mathematical knowledge not immune from error? 

The latest on the philosophy, science and technology of AI and AGI. ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Neural Networks and Large Language Models (LLMs). What do we know? Where is it going? 

What is the status of those who seek knowledge? Why is seeking knowledge an important aspect of faith? 

This is in response to a paper by Objectivist scholar Thomas Miovas Jr who operates a website about Objectivism here: https://www.appliedphilosophyonline.com. The relevant paper can be found here: https://www.appliedphilosophyonline.com/induction-in-philosophy-and-the-special-sci ... Show More

This is my succinct explanation of "Objective Knowledge" - the concept and not the book of the same name by Karl Popper. However that book of course informs this entire thesis of what Objective Knowledge is. My view of objective knowledge is augmented by more recent advances in e ... Show More

Join biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana and astronomer David Block as they discuss new discoveries taking place at the frontiers of science that have theological and philosophical implications, including the reality of God’s existence.   Purpose in Cosmology and Biology Is the fine-tun ... Show More

ما هو دور العلم في حياتنا؟ .. في الحلقة السابقة عرضنا فكرة مهمة جادل البعض فيها بأن مهمة العلم في حياة الانسان هي وصف طبيعة وتكوين العالم الحقيقي كما هو، الرؤية المعروفة بالواقعية العلمية.الهدف الرئيسي للمبادئ الأساسية للكيمياء هو وصف الحالة الكائن عليها الذرات، ونسبتها لبعضها ال ... Show More