# Metaphysical Presupposition

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Darwinian Materialism as Metaphysical Presupposition - Jay Dyer (Classic Talk)

I called in to HBC to discuss the crucial subject of how presuppositions and paradigms function as templates to interpret “facts.” There are no “brute facts” that come un-interpreted, outside of some contextual framework or worldview. In this discussion we investigate how the human mind categorizes…

Professor Edwin Bryant Answers: Are Hindu Gods Mythological or Real?

Dr. Edwin Bryant received his Ph.D in Indic languages and Cultures from Columbia University. He taught Hinduism at Harvard University for three years, and is presently the professor of Hinduism at Rutgers University where he teaches courses on Hindu philosophy and religion. He has received numerous…

Magic, Morello and the Restoration of the Heart

A few months ago I found out that both of my non-Catholic great grandfathers were Freemasons. On the recommendation of a spiritual director, my wife and I went through the ritual known as the “Breaking of the Masonic Curse.” I’m told that various exorcists have various versions of this, but we used…

Part 1 - OPEN DEBATE: Roman Catholic MELTDOWNS, Thomism Ended By Theophanies! Vs Jay Dyer

Open call for all opponents to come make their case! Libertarians, Atheists, Protestants, Catholics, Muslims, Black Hebrew Israelites, pagans / Neo-pagans, etc., can all come make their case. This Yves Congar paper backs up my claims about the difference between Cappadocian and Augustinian views of…

The Atheist Experience 28.31 with Secular Rarity and Armin Navabi

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The Kantian Turn: Metaphysics from Kant to the 20th Century (Half Lecture)

** To see the second half of this presentation please become a website member.** In this stream I discuss the important influence Immanuel Kant had on Metaphysics leading to the split between phenomenology/idealism to Empiricism/Logical Positivism in the 20th century. Make sure to check it out and …

The Collapse

Hans Busstra and his guest, physicist Dr. Markus Müller of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, achieve the near impossible: to make Quantum Mechanics intuitively understandable, while remaining true to it. Dr. Müller discusses the outlines of his theory, which we consider to be the most profound, sob…

A Faith to Live By, Part 6: Democracy, 1952 October 19

Do you “believe in democracy?” Thurman poignantly begins his sermon by asking the congregation to give serious thought to their commitments to the democratic process. Democracy, he claims, rests on a fundamentally metaphysical presupposition that the world is “grounded in creativity.” Human thought…

Does Science Lead To Atheism?

This lecture focuses on two main questions: 1. Does science lead to atheism? 2. Has religion killed religion? This was delivered by Hamza Tzortzis at the University of Southampton. Read and watch this lecture here: https://iera.org/does-science-lead-to-atheism/

Logic and Metaphysical Presuppositions

Otávio Bueno (Miami) gives a talk at the MCMP Colloquium (22 January, 2015) titled "Logic and Metaphysical Presuppositions". Abstract: Does logic (in particular, classical logic) have metaphysical presuppositions? It may be thought that it doesn’t: logical principles and logical inferences are ofte…