Slam Harris Podcast

Topics discussed in episode 2: Thomas Reid’s faculty of ridicule, hermeneutical underdetermination of theory by data, i.e. Scriptural interpretation, the “literal” reading of Genesis, secondary causes, theistic evolution.  LINKS *Cambridge University Press page for “A user’s guide to design arguments.”  https://www.cambridge.org/core/journa...  *Full text PDF of “A user’s guide to design arguments.”  http://tedposton.org/Documents/usersg...  *Full text PDF of “Dougherty, Trent & Rickabaugh, Brandon (2017). Natural Theology, Evidence, and Epistemic Humility. European Journal for Philosophy of Religion 9 (2):19-42.”   https://webapp.uibk.ac.at/ojs2/index....  *My review of Paul Moser, The God Relationship: The Ethics for Inquiry about the Divine, Cambridge University Press, 2017 for Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.  https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/the-god-rela...  Fascinating USGS article on atmospheric water quantities. https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/wa...  *Rationes Seminales Wikipedia page  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratione...  *Robert Merrihew Adams’ masterful book The Virtue of Faith and Other Essays in Philosophical Theology  https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listi...  *Two Dozen (or So) Arguments for God: The Plantinga Project (edited by yours truly)  https://www.amazon.com/Two-Dozen-Argu...