October 29, 2013 by

    FULL TEXT Situation Ethics

    The full text of Joseph Fletcher's classic work is available as a google book. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Y4759nkMFq0C&pg=PA34&lpg=PA34&dq=situation+ethics+and+existentialism&source=bl&ots=leKW8Sb5cK&sig=O1lqduzdsnEScc476zUtJeOZ74s&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-TRwUpVrhMrRBfP2gbgK&ved=0CGoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=situation%20ethics%20and%20existentialism&f=false

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    October 29, 2013 by

    EXERCISE: Alton’s Oxford Debate

    David Alton is a well-known opponent of euthanasia. Here is the text of his speech at the Oxford Union, opposing the…

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    Advanced Article: Grisez on Natural Law and Wisdom

    Click here for a detailed examination of the role of practical wisdom in natural law theory, by Germaine Grisez.

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    October 28, 2013 by

    Religious Experience

    Can religious experiences be valid? With normal experience, we will be more certain of something if many people can all verify…

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    EXTRACT 8: Brian Magee Terror of Determinism

    ‘The more I thought about time and space, the more the problems proliferated. One thing that came to puzzle me very…

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    October 24, 2013 by

    Extract 4: Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein The following article by Albert Einstein appeared in the New York Times Magazine on November 9, 1930 pp 1-4….

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    October 24, 2013 by

    How one Professor teaches it

    How one Professor teaches the subject Miller’s basic approach is to help students trace the development of a scientific theory, rather…

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    Extract 3: John Polkinghorne

    John Polkinghorne ‘Theism presents an adequately rich basis for understanding the world in that it readily accommodates the reality of a…

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    Extract 2: Irreducible complexity demystified Peter Dunkelberg

    How do we make sense of the concept of irreducible complexity? Here are the conclusions of a longer article by Peter…

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    October 24, 2013 by

    Extract 1: The Flagellum Unspun

    The Flagellum Unspun Behe’s intelligent design argument is unravelling. Professor Kenneth Miller explains how. Here is the conclusion of a longer…

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