For purposes of self-auditing and identifying times when I may not be reasoning in a completely reliable manner, I maintain a taxonomy of re...

In the early 14th century the English logician William of Ockham promoted an idea simply stated as "Entities are not to be multiplied w...

People who learn a little about Scientific Method or Logic often proudly declare that You Can't Prove A Negative.  The problem is that t...

Describing statements or reasoning as Subjective means that their validity depends on (is subject to) who is making them.  While it may well...

You know who really shits me?  Smart-arses who smugly proclaim, "Well actually,  you can't technically prove Santa Claus doesn...

What is Mathematics?  Everyone has an answer for this; few answers make any sense.  Even highly regarded philosophers and scientists answer ...

A while back I wrote three   posts in a row about why Determinism in the physical sense is not actually a real thing in the real universe ...

Unlike some atheists, I do not think that religious delusions are an actual mental illness. This frequently-encountered claim comes from a r...

Are these the best arguments for the existence of gods?  If so, then the case for gods and goddesses is looking pretty bleak, to be honest. ...