Slaves of the Passions Reading group…

…is now under way. Check out the first post here.

Knowledge and its Limits reading group has begun

For those of you who are interested, The Excluded Middle’s reading group on Knowledge and its Limits is now underway. Check out the first installment here.

New group blog

I, along with some of my philosophy friends, have started a group blog dedicated to our research. It will cover all branches of analytic philosophy. It is called The Excluded Middle. Check it out.

OPC2…

…is now under way. The first week has just begun, and just like last year it is very exciting.

First Carnival of Citizens…

…is here. Check it out, especially my contribution. Moreover, submit to the next one! This is a great idea, and it is a shame more people aren’t participating. Tisk tisk!
Edit: This is the first CoC in this format, which is alternatively called Citizens’ Symposium.

Some bizarre ‘arguments’

The last 12 hours have proven to be quite bizarre on some of my blogs. First, Dr. Lynch posts about one of my favorite logicians, Kurt Gödel. He briefly mentions Gödel’s logical ‘proof’ for the existence of God (a modal logic representation of Leibniz’s ontological argument), and how Richard Dawkins does not attempt to refute [...]

Google= Evil Empire?

Before the last few months, I had looked at Google as a good corporate model. More importantly, I looked at Google as an honest broker on the Internet; i.e., more concerned with providing the best search possible, and not with the highest profit. However, I no longer believe this. For one, we have the China [...]

Interesting (originally posted 25 July 2006)

<a href=”http://brianberkey.blogspot.com/2006/07/capitalism-utopianism-and-democracy.html#links”>This</a> post is very interesting. Later, I will respond to several of the points. Unfortunately for me, I have to now go get ready for my French test.