Can science prove or disprove the existence of God and the human mind?
Here we examine the relationship between science, religion, and the human mind through various arguments and counterarguments that arise from
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God
God is a concept embraced by many, representing a supreme, transcendent being, attributed with qualities such as omnipotence, omniscience, and benevolence. Different interpretations exist across cultures, inspiring contemplation and guiding moral frameworks.
St Augustine: Good, Evil, and the Order of the Universe
Augustine of Hippo, born in 354 CE in present-day Algeria, is a towering figure in Western philosophy. His writings, shaped
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The Death of God: Exploring Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche, the enigmatic and revolutionary 19th-century German philosopher, dared to challenge the foundations of morality, prompting generations to confront
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Is God evil? An overview of the problem of evil
God is all-powerful. God is all-good. God is the creator of everything. And, at the same time, some very bad
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Sartre – freedom, existence, and the Nobel Prize
When Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in October 1964, he turned it down saying that he
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Nietzsche – Going beyond good and evil
Going beyond good and evil means we are in territory not covered by traditional morality.
In ‘On the Genealogy of Morality’, Nietzsche argued that there are two types of morality: master morality and slave morality. “Good” and “evil”, he argued, are concepts that fall squarely under the latter.
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What is the God paradox?
The Epicurean Paradox, also known as the “God Paradox” or “Problem of Evil,” is a logical argument that questions the
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