“If it is to be established that there is a God, then we have to have good grounds for believing that this is indeed so. Until and unless some such grounds are produced we have literally no reason at all for believing; and in that situation the only reasonable posture must be that of either the negative atheist or the agnostic. So the onus of proof has to rest on the proposition of theism.”
This book compiles a series of essays that delve into the depths of philosophical thought, covering a wide range of topics and ideas within the field of philosophy. more
Antony Flew was a British philosopher renowned for his work in the philosophy of religion and ethics. He was a leading figure in the analytic philosophy movement and is particularly remembered for his initial belief in the existence of God, which he later renounced. Flew's career spanned several decades, during which he taught at various universities and authored numerous books and articles on philosophy. more
“Sudden conversion ... is particularly attractive to the half-baked mind.”
“The chimps love holidays - in fact Tatu actually anticipates them and asks about them.”