Against Atheism – first addendum
It is useful to make it clear what this argument against atheism is not ( this brief piece serves as...
Against Atheism – second addendum
The argument from Reconcilable Concepts The brief argument that follows is an Addendum to the larger argument Against Atheism (a...
Against Atheism (a rhetorical experiment)
Why on Earth argue against atheism? It’s a bit like arguing against feminism (except that I don’t want to argue...
Machines mourn maker
Personal computers, telephones and other devices from the Apple corporation have marked the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in...
brief Excerpt from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
1 A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick...
10,000 Deaths of Valques – death the fourth
He was there on the steps as I left the solarium. He wore a long overcoat despite the dry desert...
Contemporaneous Manne
Increasingly Recursive Gonzo Historian of the Present Robert Manne is like a historian who, availing himself of a time machine,...
Parliament: the musical
“I am not a prude, but I fail to see why such a shower of filth and sexual allusion should...
fallacies/emotiveappeals
xvii. Appeal to emotion An argument based on favourable emotions associated with a proposition, rather than evidence of its truth....
fallacies/appeals
i. Ad Baculum Appeal to force The appeal to force is the invocation of a threat in an argument. ii....