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Absurd limits: Camus, Dewey, and metaphysics
(Texas A&M University, 2004)
If we take seriously the analogy bestowed by our heritage that nature is to be conceived as our mother and that God the Father is our source for Reason, Truth, and Justice then given Nietzsche's claim that we are a generation ...
Divine sustenance and theological compatibilism
(Texas A&M University, 2004)
This thesis presents a case for theological compatibilism, the view that divine foreknowledge and human freedom are compatible. My attempt to support theological compatibilism is based chiefly upon two arguments, which ...
William James and the rationality of possibility
(Texas A&M University, 2004)
William James's "The Dilemma of Determinism" essay, delivered and published in 1884, concerns the competing doctrines of determinism and free will. In the essay, James suggests compelling reasons why it is more rational ...
Grounding intentionality
(Texas A&M University, 2004)
In this thesis, I argue that current attempts to ground intentionality face one of two challenges. Either the grounding feature of intentionality will be itself intentional or the grounding feature is disparate in nature ...