The Analytic Scholastic

Take a fact F. In general, what does it mean to say that fact F metaphysically reduces to fact F'? Note I am speaking of metaphysical re...

The traditional story of Abraham and Isaac is one of the most perplexing parts of the Bible, at least for philosophers. There seems to be so...

One common fallacy is the fallacy of composition, where one argues from the fact that each part of a thing has a certain feature to the conc...

In my previous post I explained the basic idea behind quantifier variance. Now I want to criticize it. In particular, I said I want to poin...

When I say that there are tables is it unambiguous what I'm saying? Quantifier variantists say no. Or at least they would say that in ce...

Many scholastic theologians, most notably Aquinas, make the claim that God is "pure actuality." This is supposed to do a lot of ph...

So, I want to get a bit more clear on what the grounding objection to Molinism is saying. As far as I can tell at this moment, the grounding...