According to Leibniz, the actual world is the best of all possible worlds. He outlines a simple argument for this …
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In Book I, Chapter VII of his Confessions, Augustine makes some comments on the innocence of infants. I’m not a huge …
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Here’s a tautology in propositional logic: ⊨(P → Q) ∨ (Q → R) Try throwing that into English. Here’s a …
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