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Grim Reapers, Causal Finitism, and the Kalam with Dr. Alex Malpass | (MoR No 31)

Majesty of Reason Philosophy Podcast

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The Grim Reaper Paradox and Divine Knowledge

This chapter examines the Grim Reaper paradox and its implications for future-oriented finitism, challenging the idea of infinite futures in theological contexts, especially within Christianity. It considers the dialectic of time, epistemological asymmetries, and the nature of knowledge regarding past and future events, accompanied by critical scholarly responses. The chapter culminates in a whimsical thought experiment about divine intentions, prompting deeper reflections on omniscience and destiny.

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