Blake McAllister
Biographic Data
| ID | 5972815 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Blake McAllister |
| GIVEN NAMES | Blake |
| FAMILY NAME | McAllister |
| SIGNATURE | MCALLISTER B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Experimental philosophy and the problem of evil
The problem of evil is an ideal topic for experimental philosophy. Suffering – which is at the heart of most prominent formulations of the problem of evil – is a universal human experience and has been the topic of careful reflection for millennia. However, interpretations of suffering and how it bears on the existence of God are tremendously diverse and nuanced. Why does suffering push some people toward atheism while pushing others toward deepe…
Reforming reformed epistemology
Alvin Plantinga theorizes the existence of a sensus divinitatis – a special cognitive faulty or mechanism dedicated to the production and non-inferential justification of theistic belief. Following Chris Tucker, we offer an evidentialist-friendly model of the sensus divinitatis whereon it produces theistic seemings that non-inferentially justify theistic belief. We suggest that the sensus divinitatis produces these seemings by tacitly grasping su…
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Reforming reformed epistemology
Alvin Plantinga theorizes the existence of a sensus divinitatis – a special cognitive faulty or mechanism dedicated to the production and non-inferential justification of theistic belief. Following Chris Tucker, we offer an evidentialist-friendly model of the sensus divinitatis whereon it produces theistic seemings that non-inferentially justify theistic belief. We suggest that the sensus divinitatis produces these seemings by tacitly grasping su…
Experimental philosophy and the problem of evil
The problem of evil is an ideal topic for experimental philosophy. Suffering – which is at the heart of most prominent formulations of the problem of evil – is a universal human experience and has been the topic of careful reflection for millennia. However, interpretations of suffering and how it bears on the existence of God are tremendously diverse and nuanced. Why does suffering push some people toward atheism while pushing others toward deepe…
Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Theology and Philosophy of Evil (2 works) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · Karl Barth and Christian Theology (1 work) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy (1 work) · Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs (1 work) · Problem of Evil (1 work) · Revelation (1 work)