tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post8519321738760120133..comments2023-09-25T04:26:51.568-06:00Comments on The Barefoot Bum: The Stupid! It Burns! (reasonable edition)Larry Hamelinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08788697573946266404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-13779001177293935212010-08-20T20:07:08.348-06:002010-08-20T20:07:08.348-06:00From Weilenberg's paper:
"It turns out t...From Weilenberg's paper:<br /><br />"It turns out that Dawkins’s argument is a fragment of a more comprehensive critique of the rationality of theism that is found in Hume’s Dialogues. I will explain this more comprehensive critique and illustrate its superiority to Dawkins’s argument."<br /><br />In my next paper, I'll show that Dawkins' explanation of genetics in <i>The Selfish Gene</i> is a fragment of a more comprehensive explanation in the scientific literature.<br /><br />Jumping Jesus on a pogo stick. Philosophers really are the stupidest people on the face of the Earth.Larry Hamelinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08788697573946266404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-5967660172113672722010-08-20T18:02:20.273-06:002010-08-20T18:02:20.273-06:00Weilenberg makes a better case:
http://philpapers...Weilenberg makes a better case:<br /><br />http://philpapers.org/archive/WIEDGH.1.pdfReubenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807367297410846530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-48561436280152624572010-08-20T13:10:05.497-06:002010-08-20T13:10:05.497-06:00In my experience, Gutting is not particularly unus...In my experience, Gutting is not particularly unusual in his incompetence or stupidity.Larry Hamelinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08788697573946266404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-34900600497297011492010-08-20T09:13:03.034-06:002010-08-20T09:13:03.034-06:00It amazes me that a philosopher as bad as Gutting ...It amazes me that a philosopher as bad as Gutting can get a job.pleasureandfreedomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01156634170986142889noreply@blogger.com