It is sometimes thought that individual religious faith should be firmly fixed in the traditions of the past. That once it is established in someone’s life, it should remain steadfast and unchanging t
Crosby (emeritus philosophy, Colorado State U.) takes issue with a number of popular assumptions about the nature of faith and its role in human life. Among them are that faith is necessarily religiou
Humans share the earth with nonhuman animals who are also capable of conscious experience and awareness. Arguing that we should develop an I-thou, not an I-it, relationship with other sentient beings,
Argues that a pluralistic understanding of truth can foster productive conversations about common concerns involving religion, science, ethics, politics, economics, and ecology without falling into re
The author makes a stirring, poignant argument for making nature the basis for the metaphysical, pointing out that nature itself is worthy of a deep adoration and commitment. Simultaneous. (Philsophy)
The concept of novelty, properly understood, is fundamental for an adequate understanding of ourselves and our world, contends Crosby (philosophy emeritus, Colorado State U.). He argues that novelty i
