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A few Links of Interest


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As promised this is my weekly “few links of interest”.

These are links which I personally found interesting for one reason or another. It’s always going to be an eclectic mixed bag from a wide range of sources. Some we may agree with, and some not, as always feel free to comment on any of them.

So without further ado.

Edward Feser – To a louse

Lisa Graas – Review: ‘A Simple Government’ by Mike Huckabee

MercatorNet – An IBM computer has thrashed two human champions in the quiz show Jeopardy! Is it game over for humanity?

Singularity Hub – France’s First Baby Born To Treat Siblings With Genetic Disorder

Epiphenom – Why non-religious Americans die younger

Daily Beast – Study Finds Cell Phone Radiation Changes Brain Activity

The Philosophers’ Magazine – Is morality relative? Depends on your personality

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  1. Gina Danaher says:

    I was bouncing aroung here for reasons to with my Theology Class here and stumbled upon this post from 2/22. I have been trying to read Feser’s stuff for about a year now. He’s way above me and since I lack the education, I have to read him two and three times and am still lost. Still, when I do “get” him, I think he’s brilliant. He sometimes comments on the What’s Wrong With the World blog and I have seen him tie people in knots with his reasoning. I find myself laughing out loud. Anyway, I do have his book, The Last Superstition, but due to the slowness of understanding on my part, I passed it to my son who is giving it a slow read.

  2. Gina Danaher says:

    Please excuse the errors above. They were mostly typos.

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