Atheism and its Philosophical Roots | Graham Oppy and Joe Schmid | The Socratic Sessions | Ep #11

Jun 28, 2024

01:32:21

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📝 Listener Note: This dialogue was originally captured and aired on "When Belief Dies" in Q4 2022/Q1 2023. Episodes 1, 2, and 11 are the sole remnants from my original series.

🔍 Overview: This episode with Graham Oppy and Joe Schmid explores atheism's philosophical roots, and what this means for those of us who engage with it.

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🗣️ Highlights

[Highlight 1]: How should atheism be defined and how does this compare to how it's often defined on social media?

[Highlight 2]: How and when has atheism arisen within historical cultures and philosophy of religion?

[Highlight 3]: Does atheism entail: certainty, nihilism, moral antirealism or nondualism?

📚 Episode Resources (affiliate links where possible - thanks!)

Logic and Theism by Jordan Howard Sobel

Theism and Atheism: Opposing Arguments in Philosophy - Edited by Graham Oppy and Joseph Koterski

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by David Hume