Alexander Pruss's Blog

Thursday November 11, 2021, at 4 pm Eastern (3 pm Central), the Rutgers Center for Philosophy of Religion and the Princeton Project in Philo...

Here is a tension in the views of some theistic Aristotelian philosophers. On the one hand, we argue: The mathematical elegance and discov...

One often talks of the “uniformity of nature” in the context of the problem of induction: the striking and prima facie puzzling fact that t...

The following would be a superb teleological argument for the existence of God if only we had good reason to accept (1) without relying...

Simpler laws should have higher prior probabilities. Otherwise, the curve-fitting problem will kill scientific theorizing, sin...

Collimating a Newtonian telescope basically means aligning the optical axis of the primary mirror with the optical axis of the eyepiece.  A...

St. Thomas's Fifth Way is: We see that things which lack intelligence, such as natural bodies, act for an end, and this is...