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#36 Peter Boghossian - Having Better Conversations About Philosophy

Within Reason

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The Importance of Defining the Truth About God

"I'm an atheist. I've been accused of being pretty hardcore atheist," he says. "So how does this look on a question? Like if I approached you and said, I think that God exists"? You'd probably ask, why?" He answers: 'Well, because we just did one of those just the other day here in London' In each case, what you're really doing is you're by providing contour examples to prove your point. But there's nothing wrong with representing a position provided you're willing to do that no matter what line somebody is on.

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