Alexander Pruss's Blog

Many Christians deny traditional Christian doctrines regarding sexual ethics while accepting traditional Christian Trinitarian doctrine. Thi...

It is often assumed that one couldn’t finitely specify a nonmeasurable set. In this post I will argue for two theses: It is possible that ...

Here’s a problem for Bayesianism and/or our rationality that I am not sure what exactly to do about. Take a proposition that we are now pre...

People intuitively know that stealing is wrong. Maybe stealing is wrong because it violates the social institution of property which is reas...

Anecdotal data suggests that a number of people find counterintuitive the Cantorian idea that some infinities are bigger than others. Th...

The New York Times has an interesting article arguing that imprecise approximational intuitions--the ability to quickly and roughly reckon ...

Mathematicians have two kinds of intuition. A speculative intuition occurs when they think about a problem, perhaps think quite a l...