@Fake Messiah
This is true. He has been called that. I used to have a dog I called ‘Princess’. Didn’t mean she was one.
Considering that the Encyclopedia cites over 2000 philosophers, this is also true, if not particularly relevant.
It made sense to remove those strictures, since immaterial beings aren’t amenable to logical positivism. Doing so also allowed philosopher like Plantinga to continue to publish without being laughed at (or not as much).
Boru
Quote:Plantinga has been called “America’s leading orthodox Protestant philosopher of God,” “arguably the greatest philosopher of the last century,” and simply “God’s philosopher.”
This is true. He has been called that. I used to have a dog I called ‘Princess’. Didn’t mean she was one.
Quote:He is one of the of the most-cited contemporary philosophers in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Considering that the Encyclopedia cites over 2000 philosophers, this is also true, if not particularly relevant.
Quote:Once the positivist strictures about talking about God were removed, philosophical theology flourished as it has not since the middle ages.
It made sense to remove those strictures, since immaterial beings aren’t amenable to logical positivism. Doing so also allowed philosopher like Plantinga to continue to publish without being laughed at (or not as much).
Boru
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