Philosophy for Life

Philosophy for Life is a series of short essays written for us by Dr Ben Holloway of SEBTS. If you’ve never engaged with philosophy but would love an introduction that is distinctively Christian in perspective, bookmark this list and make a start.  

All the articles in one place, in order!

What is Philosophy?  

What is the task of Christian philosophy?

The benefit of philosophy

How to define a term

Arguments

Statements

Making a case

Truth

Belief

Knowledge

Evidentialism

Foundationalism

Scepticism

Postmodern Scepticism

Relativism

Faith and Reason

The pre-Socratics

Reality

Metaphysical Realism

Ordinary things

Socrates (470 – 399 B.C.)

What are you?

Free will and Determinism

The Foreknowledge Problem

Arguments for the existence of God

Miracles

Design arguments

 Changing my religion

Plato (427 – 346 B.C)

Moral Philosophy: Cultural Relativism

Consequentialist Ethics

Duties and Divine Commands

Aristotle (384 – 322 B.C.)

The Meaning of Life