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Reflecting on Russell’s Religion and Science 3. Russell as a Skeptic, Even with Respect to Science

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Rchard E. Hennessey

1. The present post is the third in a series of posts reflecting on the philosophical theses at work in Bertrand Russell’s Religion and Science.* In the series’ previous posts, I have directed attention to Russell’s “exclusivist epistemological scientism,” as … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on Russell’s Religion and Science 2. Its Scientism Confirmed and Two Complications Raised

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Rchard E. Hennessey

1. The present post is the second in a series of posts reflecting on the philosophical theses at work in Bertrand Russell’s Religion and Science.* In the series’ opening post, I did three things pertinent to the present one. First, … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on Russell’s Religion and Science 1. Scientism and the Four Purported Magisteria

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Rchard E. Hennessey

1. One reason why I have not been posting over the past months is because I have been caught up in the teaching of courses new to me, in ethics, medical ethics, and environmental ethics. These having been courses for … Continue reading →

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Why Logic, Briefly Illustrated

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Rchard E. Hennessey

It has occurred to me that some might question why, in my immediately previous post, the “The Inconsistency of the Doctrine of (the Distinction of Divine Persons and so That of) the Trinity with Monotheism” of April 4, 2014, I went … Continue reading →

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