Thinking Deeply with BeninThe Apeiron BlogThe Simulation Theory Debunked — Evaluating the Simulation HypothesisAssessing Nick Bostrom’s claim that we are living in a simulation.5 min read·Mar 22, 2021--4--4
Thinking Deeply with BenAbsurdism vs Nihilism — Explanations and Differences of Both PhilosophiesWhat’s the difference between nihilism and absurdism? Is there any? Upon an initial reading, both philosophies may sound similar since…7 min read·Feb 1, 2021--2--2
Thinking Deeply with BenExistentialism vs Nihilism — Explanations and Key Differences of EachA medium commenter recently asked me what the difference was between nihilism and existentialism. So, in this short article, I will…6 min read·Jan 25, 2021--1--1
Thinking Deeply with BenDoes the ‘Brute Fact’ Argument Explain Why is There Something, Rather Than Nothing?Why is there anything at all?7 min read·Jan 23, 2021--1--1
Thinking Deeply with Ben“Why Is There Something, Rather Than Nothing?”- The Best AnswerWhy is there something, rather than nothing? In this article, I’ll go over what I think the best response is to what Martin Heidegger…10 min read·Jan 19, 2021--6--6
Thinking Deeply with BenIs the Question, “Why Is There Anything At All” Actually Meaningless?Why is there something rather than nothing, or, better put, why is there anything at all? What if the best response to this question is…8 min read·Jan 18, 2021--1--1
Thinking Deeply with BenDo Abstract Objects Explain Why Anything Exists At All? (Axiological Arguments for Existence)Why is there something rather than nothing, or better put, why is there anything at all? Could the answer to one of the most fundamental…9 min read·Jan 15, 2021----
Thinking Deeply with BenDoes God Explain Why There is Something, Rather Than Nothing?“Why is there something rather than nothing?” Or better put, “Why is there anything at all?”7 min read·Jan 12, 2021--1--1
Thinking Deeply with BeninCuriousDoes Modal Realism Explain Why Anything At All Exists?8 min read·Jan 6, 2021--2--2
Thinking Deeply with BeninCuriousThe Probabilistic Argument for Why Anything Exists At All Examined (van Inwagen, Nozick)Perhaps the biggest question in all of philosophy is “why is there something rather than nothing?” or better put as discussed in the first…7 min read·Jan 3, 2021----