Paul and Mohammed
Comparing Paul and Mohammed in terms of appearance, moral content and clarity of their respective communications.
Continue March 31, 2008
Archives – March, 2008
Thinking With Mohammed
Trying to get into the possible thinking of Mohammed and to grasp his take on things.
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God and Satan’s Touch
Musing about God’s “very good” and the touch of Satan.
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Paul from a Kantian Perspective
Musing about how Paul conceived the world and its choices, and how Jesus’ death and resurrection served certain practical purpose in the understanding of the individual.
Continue March 24, 2008
Kant’s Paralogism
Initial musing on the rationalist notion of the soul, and how we recognize something becomes confused with how we think something. Will be edited later today
Continue March 23, 2008
Leibniz and Mohammed
Musing on Mohammed, and prompted by Leibniz. Ends with a call for a moral certification of the Islamic conception.
Continue March 23, 2008
Paul’s Needs In The Death And Resurrection
Paul’s need of the atoning death of Jesus and the resurrection in order to get the gentiles to be willing to believe they had a chance and so that they ought to join in with others in the assurance of success and acceptance by God
Continue March 10, 2008
Two Different Takes (Anschauungen) On Things.
An exercise in discerning Kant’s meaning of the Anschauung, where two different Anschauungen or views of things are compared, and the subjectivity of the human take on things.
Continue March 9, 2008
Kant and Das Ding An Sich (The Thing On Its Own).
Playing more clearly with Kant’s concept of the human “take” on things. I end up with Kant’s explanation of how Hume missed writing the Critique of Pure Reason
Continue March 9, 2008