Tagged: cosmological constant

Limits of logic - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Apr 08, 2011 •

• agnostic,
• agnosticism,
• atheism,
• belief,
• Chris Mooney,
• Christianity,
• cosmological constant,
• debate,
• diversity,
• Existence of God,
• faith,
• god,
• Lawrence Krauss,
• Lawrence M. Krauss,
• philosophy,
• religion,
• Richard Feynman,
• Sciblogs,
• supernatural,
• superstition,
• William Lane Craig

I have commented before on the limitations of deductive logic – see “Other ways of knowing” – some sense at last). And how easily people manipulate logic by faulty reasoning and by assuming shonky premises. Very tempting for someone with a … Continue reading → … Read More

Fallacy of Fine Tuning - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Aug 19, 2010 •

• belief,
• cosmological constant,
• cosmology,
• fine tuning,
• philosophy,
• physics,
• religion,
• Russell Blackford,
• Sciblogs,
• theology,
• Victor J. Stenger,
• Victor Stenger

I just picked up in my browsing that Victor Stenger is working on a new book The Fallacy of Fine-Tuning: How the Universe is Not Designed for Us. Its planned for publication early next year. This should be a great … Continue reading → … Read More