Ep. #109 – Against the Infinite Past w/ Wade Tisthammer
Summary
Are there any successful philosophical arguments against the infinite past? St. Thomas Aquinas did not think so. Nonetheless, several contemporary philosophers have produced new paradoxes and arguments of which Aquinas was not aware. In this episode, Wade Tisthammer presents his “Eternal Society Paradox.”
Guest Bio
Wade A. Tisthammer has a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and a minor in mathematics. Working full-time as a software developer, he is also a part-time undergraduate philosophy student with plans to seek a graduate degree in philosophy. His philosophical interests include philosophy of religion, moral philosophy, and philosophy of mind. Online, he’s known as Maverick Christian.
Resources
An Eternal Society Paradox (article) by Wade A. Tisthammer
Maverick Christian’s YouTube Channel
Follow Wade Tisthammer on Twitter as Maverick Christian
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