Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Beckwith on St. Thomas and "The Inadequacy of Intelligent Design"
Read it, here. Thoughts?
https://mirrorofjustice.blogs.com/mirrorofjustice/2011/04/beckwith-on-st-thomas-and-the-inadequacy-of-intelligent-design.html
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I think Beckwith's assertion that Thomism provides a better account than ID theory would be read by most American philosophers today through Duhem-Quine "holism"--the view that there is no foundational point outside of some framework (Thomism or science or something else) from which to adjudication between theories.