Browsing the "Philosophy" Category

January 20, 2014 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer The Matrix, as I’ve joked many times, is one of those perennial topics in philosophy 101 classes that tends to evoke the most inane and mindless “philosophizing”...

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January 9, 2014 - 0 Comments

Part two of “Deconstructing Darwinism” In part 2, I pick up where I left off, devling deeper into the Darwinian and evolutionary paradigms. I focus more on the philosophical problems,...

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January 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

The technocratic, panopticon Eye of Big Brother watches you. By: Jay Dyer All the smart dummies, upper class and yuppies go along with and/or join the Outer Party thinking they’ll...

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December 28, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Dune is an amazing novel: There is a reason it’s the best-selling science fiction series of all time.  Prescient for his time (1965), author Frank Herbert was able...

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November 18, 2013 - 0 Comments

“‘Everything that is in motion must be moved by something.’ Gregory of Nazianzus, responding to Aristotle’s identification of God as a “fifth element” alongside the traditional four stoicheia, asked: ‘What...

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November 15, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer I started this out as a long comment, but I decided it would make for a good post, as I’ve been seeking an educated atheist to debate...

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November 12, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay In over eight years of higher education, a thread I was able to see emerging was the “new atheist”/atheist trend.  Part of the reason for that was embarking...

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November 4, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer A major problem for the philosophy of science and religious traditions is the question of observational neutrality and rational theory choice.  Can one’s observations be independent of an...

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October 29, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay What is “reason”?  Dr. Bahnsen made a great point several years ago about the mass equivocation on the subject of “reason.”  It’s a common word, used by everyone,...

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October 26, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer When considering the question of “proofs” for the existence of God, the history of argumentation has often been lacking.  The dialectical relationship of the empirical/materialist tradition debating...

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October 21, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Vertigo is the best place to start a Hitchcock analysis.  While many themes repeat in his films, Vertigo is most memorable for its psychological depth and mystique. ...

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September 27, 2013 - 0 Comments

Author and historian James Kelley returns to JaysAnalysis to discuss his groundbreaking research on the history of the Frankish empire and its relationship to various developments in western theology and...

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September 5, 2013 - 0 Comments

γνῶθι σεαυτόν By: Jay Dyer Certain snotty critics in a forum posted a criticism of my Thomism article, where I looked at the flaws in Thomism that led to, I believe, to Enlightenment scientism.  That’s...

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August 22, 2013 - 0 Comments

How would Thomism possibly lead to Enlightenment Deism/Atheism? By: Jay In my twenties, I was completely invested in the fortified religio-philosophical system known as Thomism.  Catholicism was a massive castle of...

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August 21, 2013 - 0 Comments

Download a higher quality mp3 here. Right click, save as In this interview, I quiz the Collins brothers on their claim that the alien mythos is manufactured by the power...

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August 11, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer When contemplating the present zeitgeist, I am constantly struck by the never-ending stream of inane retardation that assaults my senses on a daily basis.  From the perspective...

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July 22, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Working my way through the Spielberg canon, I couldn’t pass up an esoteric analysis of E.T.  While I think Close Encounters is loaded with esoteric and conspiratorial clues and...

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July 6, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer I have written before about the importance of Leibniz, especially when it comes to complex metaphysical questions.  Some have wondered in the past why I have seen...

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June 15, 2011 - 0 Comments

In this exclusive interview with Reuters’ award-winning D.C. economics correspondent, Pedro da Costa, we explore the Federal Reserve system, economic and philosophic history, “free markets,” the “third position,” the bail...

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June 14, 2011 - 0 Comments

Note: apologies for the Skype quality which skips and jumps here and there, and which I could not help. We’ll just pretend it’s cryptographic and we’re “agents” (not spies!) and...

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