Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter as if it were the former. That is not to say that Aquinas might not… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
“without God we are left with a choice of succumbing to megalomania or erotomania.” — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
How significant is Aristotle? Well, I wouldn’t want to exaggerate, so let me put it this way: Abandoning Aristotelianism, as the founders of modern… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
For faith, properly understood, does not contradict reason in the least; indeed...it is nothing less than the will to keep one's mind fixed precisely… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Preaching Christianity to skeptics without first setting out the praeambula fidei [preambles of faith], and then complaining when they don’t accept it, is like… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
“It is not just that secularists happen to reject and oppose religion; it's that there is nothing more to their creed than rejecting and… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Atheists tend to read only each other’s books and not the work of the religious thinkers they are supposedly refuting. — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
“uncaused cause, or to use Aristotle’s famous expression, an Unmoved” — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
“Better for them to deny the mind--and with it rationality, truth, and science itself--than to admit the soul. Once again, the secularist manifests the… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image