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@burn435353 Well Spinoza's idea of God has never adequately been dealt with. The aspect of Spinoza I am speaking of is the determinism derived from his view. Harris is claiming something very similar just from the lens of biology. I am actually very sympathetic to Spinoza's view because it is the...

@lintonlin

I did and still fail to see the problem. I asked you to refrain from ad hominem attacks and asked you to instead, offer an arguable position.

How that is unreasonable and prevents you from a discussion is unknown to me.

@ThElitE Actually many children recently are being born without wisdom teeth. Its simply due to diet, the shortening of the jaw, and other certain environmental factors. Yes, wisdom teeth a vestigial pieces of our evolution and minor changes will continue to occur, but much of what Michio says i...

@ZEDSTODT If I say that Bigfoot is very unlikely to exist, would you say that is by a wide margin? It is all about weighing the evidence. You have mentioned no evidence for or against your point, only ad hominem attacks to discredit their position.

Please, if you disagree, make legitimate argume...

The common element missing from this analysis is our biology. We are all human. Human culture is constrained by biology in a certain sense so that we will all have similar responses to these questions.

The efforts of the past have been ignorant of the affect of our genes on our behavior. Humans ...

I personally know the apologist in the middle, Sean McDowell. As apologists go he is probably the most liberal of any Christian I have met. The discussions I have had with him and the points on which we argue differ greatly from the persona and dialog in his recorded words.

@derfos666

Yeah no problem I can make a video response.

If you can ground something objectively, it must have an anchor point. This is the noumenal. So once we have established that the synthetic a priori can ground objectively, it requires things-in-themselves to exist. This is the entire poin...

@theowarner

theo is it weird that when I read your words that it is your wonderful voice I heard inside my head?

@jeffreysbrother

My comment was to another comment made about Quine and his essay rejecting the analytic/synthetic distinction. You are correct Kant wrote about the distinction about 15 years after Hume's death.