Reason, Red in Tooth and Claw: Naturalising Enlightenment Thinking

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. LIST OF AUTHORS vii
4. Acknowledgments 1
5. Introduction 3
6. Part I: Naturalism and Worldviews
7. Can Everything Be Rationally Explained Everywhere in the World? Theses and Declarations for Naturalism 25
8. Naturalism and Theism as Competing Traditions 49
9. How Successful Is Naturalism? Talking about Achievements beyond Theism and Scientism 77
10. Part II: Epistemology and Ontology
11. How Successful Is Naturalism? 105
12. Naturalized Philosophy of Science: A Cognitive Approach 117
13. Passing by the Naturalistic Turn: On Quine’s Cul-De-Sac 143
14. The Heavy Burden of Proof for Ontological Naturalism 159
15. Reason, Red in Tooth and Claw: Naturalising Enlightenment Thinking 183
16. Part III: The Human Person
17. Naturalism and the First-Person Perspective 203
18. Which Ontology for Naturalists? 227
19. The Unmysteriousness of Consciousness: A Case Study in Naturalistic Philosophy 243
20. Indeterminacy of a Free Choice: Ontic, Epistemic, or Logical? 267
21. What Naturalists Always Knew about Freedom: A Case Study in Narrative Sources of “Scientific Facts” 283
22. Backmatter 301