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Pat offers a brief introduction to the logical problem -- or better, logical argument -- from evil (against the existence of God). Share your thoughts on today’s conversation below. All comments and perspectives welcome, just keep it courteous. If you like the video, hit like and subscribe to Philosophy for the People for more! 👉 More Resources: Pat's philosophy Substack: https://chroniclesofstrength.substack.com/ Pat's book The Best Argument for God: https://amzn.to/3QRBHDP

Pat and Jim offer a brief history of the problem of evil, highlighting how this philosophical challenge to the existence of God, and various responses to it, have evolved over time. Share your thoughts on today’s conversation below. All comments and perspectives welcome, just keep it courteous! If you like the video, hit like and subscribe to Philosophy for the People for more! 👉 More Resources: Pat's philosophy Substack: https://chroniclesofstrength.substack.com/ Pat's book The Best Argument for God: https://amzn.to/3QRBHDP Jim's book Thinking About Thinking: https://amzn.to/46IbWfm

Are you looking to get more out of your reading? Whether you're a student, a lifelong learner, or just a book lover, Pat's easy-to-follow active reading and note-taking tips will help you get the most out of any book. Part 1 on How to Read Philosophy: https://youtu.be/Ag32bdYdzaM?si=emqCUi7ROo10tCA7 👥 Join the Discussion: Share your tips for active reading in the comments. If you like the video, hit like and subscribe to Philosophy for the People for more! 👉 More Resources: Pat's philosophy Substack: https://chroniclesofstrength.substack.com/ Pat's book The Best Argument for God: https://amzn.to/3QHzf2N

Pat is joined by Fr. Irenaeus for an introductory conversation on Thomistic philosophy and its modern day relevance. Check out Aquinas 101 at https://aquinas101.thomisticinstitute.org/ Support Philosophy for the people by, 1) Liking, sharing, and commenting on this video and, 2) Snagging a copying of Pat's new book The Best Argument for God https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-best-argument-for-god/

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In today's episode, Dr. Daniel Vecchio engages ChatGPT in a measured and insightful discussion about his version of Anselm's Ontological Argument. Who says that calm and composed philosophical conversation can't happen? ; ) If you appreciate the content of Philosophy for the People, please like the video and share it with those who enjoy philosophical explorations. Also, consider subscribing for more philosophical discussions in the future. For additional content, check out Pat's philosophy Substack at https://chroniclesofstrength.substack.com #PhilosophyAndAI"

Jim explains what hylomorphism is and how it originated.

Pat is joined by Dr. Jim Jacobs, author of Seat of Wisdom: An Introduction to Philosophy in the Catholic Tradition. Seat of Wisdom is available here: https://www.cuapress.org/9780813234656/seat-of-wisdom/ Please like, comment, share, and subscribe

Pat and Jim summarize and discuss Plato's Phaedo.

Pat is joined by Dr. John Joy to discuss Aquinas's theory of the atonement.

Pat asks Dr. Tyler McNabb about the great pumpkin objection to reformed epistemology and what his preferred response is.

Pat is joined by Dr. Tyler McNabb for a discussion on religious epistemology. PS - check out the new Cambridge Handbook of Religious Epistemology: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cambridge-handbook-of-religious-epistemology/1F03540692F28C8EB49AF0B5A8367CBB

Pat is interviewed by Dr. Anthony Alberino about his forthcoming book The Best Argument for God. https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-best-argument-for-god/ Interview originally aired at: https://youtu.be/kfEPrMZEp3Y?si=1pp_h-0cDCyJp5o5

Pat and Jim discuss a very creative and provocative response to the logical problem of evil from philosopher Mark Johnston. Want to support the channel? Consider pre-ordering Pat's forthcoming book The Best Argument for God: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-best-argument-for-god/ Please like, share, comment, and subscribe.

Pat's forthcoming book, The Best Argument for God, is now available for pre-order at all the usual places, with an official release of Oct 17th. The Best Argument for God: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-best-argument-for-god/ To inquire about scheduling an event or interview with Pat around the book, please use the contact form here: https://www.philosophyforthepeople.com/contact

Pat and Jim react to a recent conversation on the Breaking Points podcast featuring Christopher Rufo.

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Pat and Jim try to bring out an important lesson (the case for intellectual populism) from a recent online controversy.

Pat and Jim reflect on the recent conversation between Joe Rogan and Stephen Meyer.

Gary Michuta joins Pat to discuss his new book The Gospel Truth.

Pat and Jim finish their series on Sellars

Dr. Kerr has an argument he would like to make... Subscribe!

Dr. Joshua Sijuwade returns to Philosophy for the People to discuss some of the more recent work he's done on the doctrine of the Trinity and monotheism. Live QnA to follow.

Trent Horn is back on the podcast to discuss his new book When Protestants Argue Like Atheists.

Pat is joined by Dr. Luke Barnes to discuss the fine-tuning argument. A Fortunate Universe: https://amzn.to/3N2bmlY Pat's Substack: https://chroniclesofstrength.substack.com/