Sophia

Papers
(The TQCC of Sophia is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stage One of the Aristotelian Proof: A Critical Appraisal5
Why the Horrendous Deeds Objection Is Still a Bad Argument4
Muḥammad as the Qur’an in Ibn ‘Arabī’s Metaphysics4
Amor Mundi: Reading Arendt Alongside Native American Philosophy4
Religious Conversion and Loss of Faith: Cases of Personal Paradigm Shift?4
Chinese Processual Holism and Its Attitude Towards “Barbarians” and Non-Humans4
(Online) Spelling the (Digital) Spell: Talking About Magic in the Digital Revolution3
Antitheodicy and the Grading of Theodicies by Moral Offensiveness2
Buddhist Philosophy and Scientific Naturalism2
The Existence of Arguments in Classical Islamic Thought: Reply to Hannah Erlwein2
Confessions of an Agnostic: Apologia Pro Vita Sua2
On an Epistemic Cornerstone of Skeptical Theism: in Defense of CORNEA2
Perennial Philosophy and the History of Mysticism2
The Image of God in Western (Christian) Panentheism: A Critical Evaluation from the Point of View of Classical Theism2
Schopenhauer, the Philosophy of Music, and the Wisdom of Classical Indian Philosophy2
On the Power of Imperfect Words: an Inquiry into the Revelatory Power of a Single Hindu Verse2
Can Nāstikas Taste Āstika Poetry? Tagore’s Poetry and the Critique of Secularity2
Spinning Solitude: Coronavirus and the Philosopher2
Locke’s Miracle Mistake2
‘Snakes and Ladders’ – ‘Therapy’ as Liberation in Nagarjuna and Wittgenstein’s Tractatus2
Answering Divine Love: Human Distinctiveness in the Light of Islam and Artificial Superintelligence2
Is There a Duty-Generating Special Relationship of Creator to Creature?1
On Being an Infidel1
(Re)Connecting Analytic Philosophy and Empirical Research: The Example of Ritual Speech Acts and Religious Collectivities1
Casting Justice Before Swine: Late Mediaeval Pig Trials as Instances of Human Exceptionalism1
Defining ‘Religion’ and ‘Atheism’1
Islamic Beliefs and Epistemic Defeaters: a Response to Baldwin and McNabb1
The Middle Way to Reality: on Why I Am Not a Buddhist and Other Philosophical Curiosities1
The Difference Between Ren and Yi: Mengzi’s Anti-Guodianism at 6A4-51
Pursuits of Belief: Reflecting on the Cessation of Belief1
Gratitude Is Only Fittingly Targeted Towards Agents1
Inhuman Rationality: Speculative Realism, Normativity, and Praxis1
Nikolai Lossky’s Evolutionary Metaphysics of Reincarnation1
The Kalam Cosmological Argument and Divine Omniscience: an Evaluation of Recent Discussions in Sophia1
‘And Therefore I Hasten to Return My Ticket’: Anti-theodicy Radicalised1
The Missing God of Heidegger and Karl Jaspers: Too late for God; too Early for the Gods—with a vignette from Indian Philosophy1
Atheisms: Plural Contexts of Being Godless1
Language in Flight: Home and Elsewhere1
Nature, Obligation, and Transcendence: Reading Luce Irigaray with Mary Graham1
Classical Theism, Arbitrary Creation, and Reason-Based Action1
The Modal-Epistemic Argument Defended: Reply to Wintein1
Moral Difference and Moral Differences1
The Divine Knowledge in Relation to Determinism in the Philosophy of Avicenna1
Desiderata for Rational, Non-doxastic Faith1
A Bayesian Exploration of C.S. Lewis’s ‘Argument from Desire’1
Comparative Political Theory and Heterology1
Is Your Computer Lying? AI and Deception1
From the Aesthetic Theme to the Aesthetic Myth: a Reflection on the Trinitarian God’s Connection to Nature and the Problem of Evil1
A Critical Notice on the Moral Grounding Question in David Chalmers’ Reality+1
‘I Am that I Am’ (Ex. 3.14): from Augustine to Abhishiktānanda—Holy Ground Between Neoplatonism and Advaita Vedānta1
Alienation and Attunement in the Zhuangzi1
Decentering Humanism in Philosophy and the Sciences: Ecologies of Agency, Subversive Animism, and Diffractional Knowledge1
Obituary: Dr. Brian Francis Scarlett0
Back to the Supernatural via the Posthumanist Turn0
Divine Revelation and Justification of Belief in God: a Comparative Study of the Views of Paul Moser and Mulla Sadra0
God’s Love and the Horrendous Deeds Objection: a Response to Flannagan0
Toward a Neuro-ethics in Islamic Philosophy: Trauma, Memory, and Personal Identity0
Necessary Suffering and Lewisian Theism0
How to Solve The Euthyphro Problem0
Wes Morriston’s ‘Skeptical Demonism’ Argument from Evil and Timothy Perrine’s Response0
Truth in Metaphor: an Exploration into Indian Aesthetics0
Doing Philosophy in a Cosmopolitan Key0
Phos, Our Other Greek Name0
A Theo-logy Without logos: On Jean-Luc Marion’s Axio-meonto-theology0
The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics: Debates on Gender, Varṇa, and Species — A Reply to Simon Brodbeck0
Review of The Nature of Reality: Philosophical Discourses on Language, Religion and Culture, edited by Jyotsna Saha, Jhadeswar Ghosh, and Purbayan Jha0
Is There a Case Against Being a Human Being? Reappraising David Benatar’s Better Never to Have Been: Can Late Capitalism Halt Climate Change? If Not, Who Wants to Be a Human, or Posthuman?0
The Challenge of Mysticism: a Primer from a Christian Perspective0
From the Appearance to the Reality of Excessive Suffering: Theodicy and Bruce Russell’s ‘Matrix’ Example0
A New Day for Perennialism: the Case for a Perennial Phenomenology, or ‘Soft’ Perennialism0
Disidentification in Irigaray and Anzaldúa: Nepantla and Sexuate Politics0
On the Difficulty of the Evolutionary Debunking of Scientific Realism: Graber and Golemon Buttressed0
Multi-Factor Causal Disjunctivism: a Nyāya-Informed Account of Perceptual Disjunctivism0
Voluntarism and Love: Grant and Nygren on Agapé and Eros0
The Law of Non-contradiction and Global Philosophy of Religion0
How to Move Beyond the Human0
Evolutionary Debunking and Normative Arguments Against Theism0
The Psychopath Challenge to Divine Command Theory: Reply to Flannagan0
The Ordinary Global0
Cognitive Science of Religion Debunking Arguments: Some Methodological Considerations0
Review of Imran Aijaz, Islam: A Contemporary Philosophical Investigation0
Conceptions of Supreme Deity0
Deification in Two Early Writings of St. Maximos the Confessor: Attaining Likeness to God0
Vasubandhu’s Refutation of the Aggregate of Atoms: a Reading Inspired by Van Inwagen’s Objection to Series-Style Answers to the Special Composition Question0
The Mātṛkā Dance: Conceptualizing the Dancing Body of the Goddess0
The ‘Therapy of Desire’ in Kierkegaard’s Discourse on Lk 22:150
Giving the Imaginary Interlocutor Her Due: Existential Anguish in the Madhyamaka0
Correction to: Leibniz’s Doctrine of Reincarnation as Metamorphosis0
Providence and Pantheism0
From a Certain Point of View… Jain Theism and Atheism0
Answering Pilate: Options for Interpreting Religious Truth0
The Binding Problem for Strong Experiential Monism0
Divine Gütigkeit, Divine Güte: Kant on an Ancient Query0
Divided by Language, but United in the Imagination?0
‘Surabhi Candanam’: the First Acquaintance of Fragrant Sandal: a Problem0
Zero—a Tangible Representation of Nonexistence: Implications for Modern Science and the Fundamental0
Gappying Curry Redux0
Heidegger, Marion, and the Theological Turn: “The Vanity of Authenticity” and the Answer to Nihilism0
Would God Really Send Me to Hell for Stealing a Wispa Bar?0
Religious Belief and the Wisdom of Crowds0
The Modal-Epistemic Argument Self-undermined0
Iqbal Before the Mosque of Cordoba: Goethean Crossings0
Unlimited Nature: A Śaivist Model of Divine Greatness0
Advantages and Paradoxes of Regarding Omniscience as Subjective Certainty in Wittgenstein’s Sense0
A Close Examination of Beginningless Karman and Vedāntic First Causes0
The ‘Magical World’ of Emotions and Its Triumph: on the Ontological Inconsistency in Sartre’s Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions0
Language of Religion, Religions as Languages. Introduction to the Special Issue ‘Religions and Languages: A Polyphony of Faiths’0
Heidegger’s Question of Being: the Unity of Topos and Logos0
Review of Pope Francis, Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future0
What Comes After Postcolonial Theory?0
Multiplicities and Contingency: Rethinking ‘Popular Buddhism’, Religious Practices and Ontologies in Thailand0
The Phenomenon of Sentiments and Love in Non-human Animals from the Ontological Point of View of Mulla Sadra0
‘That’s What Art Does’: Disclosing Religious and Ethical Possibilities Through Film0
Rescuing the (Open) Theistic Multiverse Against Two Recent Challenges0
Never Waking into Reality: Narrative Self in the Madhyamaka0
God and the Value of Free Will0
Review of Hans Van Eyghen, The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs0
Raimon Panikkar’s Cosmotheandric Secularity, Wilber’s Integral Theory: Living With and Without the Divine0
Horrendous Evil and the Loving God: a Reply to Joshua Thurow0
Air Democracy: on the Principles of Breathing Together0
Natural Theology and Divine Freedom0
Steps to a Global Thought: Thinking from Elsewhere0
Review of Özgür Koca, Islam, Causality, and Freedom: From the Medieval to the Modern Era0
No-fault Unbelief Defended: a Reply to Roberto Di Ceglie0
Speech to the XVIIIth Congress of the Italian Communist Party0
Review of Ruth Vanita, The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics: Debates on Gender, Varna, and Species0
A Theory of Creation Ex Deo0
Cosmopsychism and the Problem of Evil0
God Actually Does Exist: a Critical Discussion of Nagasawa’s Perfect Being Theism0
On Peaceful Political Relations Between Two in Luce Irigaray’s Work0
An Early Medieval Account of the Human Condition: Augustine’s liberum arbitrium as a Mediator Between Reason and the Will0
Luce Irigaray’s Philosophy of the Child and Philosophical Thinking for a New Era0
Correction to: ‘That’s What Art Does’: Disclosing Religious and Ethical Possibilities Through Film0
Schelling as a Thinker of Immanence: contra Heidegger and Jaspers0
Jamming with the Gods—Reflections on Writing the History of Late Antique Platonism0
The Luckiest of All Possible Beings: Divine Perfections and Constitutive Luck0
Why Do We Need to Discuss the Practice of Veiling?0
Review of P. K. Mohapatra, An Applied Perspective on Indian Ethics0
The Strange Implications for Bioethics of Taking Christianity Seriously0
Sengzhao’s Philosophy of Time0
Reactualizing Hegel: Žižek, the Universality of Islam, and Its Political Potentiality (Revisiting “the Archives of Islam”)0
Eternally Choosing Hell: Can Hard-Heartedness Explain Why Some Remain in Hell Forever?0
Heidegger’s Answer to Plato’s Parmenides0
Thinking Politically with Luce Irigaray0
Religious Doubt in New Zealand0
Dreaming of a Truly Democratic World0
Declaration and Bestowal: A Love Story0
Has God Been and Gone?0
Leibniz’s Doctrine of Reincarnation as Metamorphosis0
Review of Julianne Schultz, The Idea of Australia: A Search for the Soul of the Nation0
Atheism is Nothing but an Expression of Buddha-Nature0
Correction to: Rethinking Augustine’s Misunderstanding of First Movements: the Moral Psychology of Preliminary Passions0
Democracy of Breath and Fire: Irigarayan Meditations0
Review of Eiichi Tosaki, Mondrian’s Philosophy of Visual Rhythm: Phenomenology, Wittgenstein, and Eastern Thought0
Mystical Death in the Spirituality of Saint Teresa of Ávila0
Review of David Kloos, Becoming Better Muslims: Religious Authority and Ethical Improvement in Aceh, Indonesia0
Can God Be Perceived? A Phenomenological Critique of the Perceptual Model of Mystical Experience0
The Idea of Human Distinctiveness: Unavoidable or Untenable?0
When Pain Becomes an Expression of Love: a Phenomenological Analysis of Self-inflicted Pain Among Christian Monastic Ascetics in Central Medieval Europe0
J. N. (Jitendra Nath) Mohanty0
Forms of Life and the Phenomenological Ontology of Conversion0
Divine Relations: Jīva Gosvāmin and Thomas Aquinas on Acintya and Mystery0
An Everyday Malhar: A Raag’s Relation to the Earth0
Review of Anthony McCarten, The Two Popes0
Heidegger and the Riddle of the Early Greeks’ Encounter with das Asiatische0
Correction to: Spinning Solitude: Coronavirus and the Philosopher0
Kant’s Philosophy of Moral Luck0
Bergson, Pan(en)theism, and ‘Being-in-Life’0
Fudo: a Buddhist Response to the Anthropocene0
Correction to: Atheisms: Plural Contexts of Being Godless0
Remembrance for Patrick Alfred (Æ) Hutchings, Esquire0
Causal Relations and Abraham’s Dilemma: a Qur’anic Perspective0
In Memoriam0
Review of Eli Kramer, Intercultural Modes of Philosophy, Volume One: Principles to Guide Philosophical Community0
On the Autonomy of the Transcendental Time-Horizon: an Essay in De-Subjectivizing Heidegger’s Kant-Interpretation0
Islamic Geometries: Spiritual Affects Against a Secularist Grid0
The Natural Theology of Beauty, and the Glory of Love0
How Not to Diversify Philosophy of Religion: A Critique from the Twenty-First Century0
On Williamson’s Armchair Philosophical Knowledge0
Correction to: ‘Humankind. The Best of Molds’—Islam Confronting Transhumanism0
A Strategy for Interpreting the Philokalia by Peter D. Ouspensky in Tertium Organum0
‘Metaphysics of the Exodus’: Debating Platonic Versus Christian Traces in St Thomas’ Concept of Being0
Religious Parallels to the Simulation Hypothesis: Gnosticism, Mormonism, and Neoplatonism0
Faith Assimilated to Perception: the Embodied Perspective0
Review of John M. DePoe and Tyler Dalton McNabb (Eds.), Debating Christian Religious Epistemology: An Introduction to Five Views on the Knowledge of God0
Review of Michelle Boulous Walker, Slow Philosophy: Reading Against the Institution0
Madhyamaka Metaethics0
Sexuate Difference, Sovereignty and Colonialism: Reading Luce Irigaray with Irene Watson0
Whither Transcendence? Immanence and Critique in The Self-Emptying Subject0
Kierkegaard’s Divine Distractions0
A Philosophical Path from Königsberg to Kyoto0
Beyond the Negative: Appropriation and Surpassing of Negative Theology in Vladimir Jankélévitch’s Philosophie Première0
Review of Tom Jones, George Berkeley: A Philosophical Life, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021, xxi + 621 pp.0
Review of Laura Roberts, Irigaray and Politics: A Critical Introduction0
Problems for the Argument from Logic: a Response to the Lord of Non-Contradiction0
Colonial India in a Crusades Mirror: Fantasy and Reality in a Nineteenth-Century Urdu Novel0
Postsecularity and the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, Stevie Smith, and Carol Ann Duffy0
Two Accounts of Deity: Classical Theism versus Theistic Personalism0
Correction to: Postsecularity and the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, Stevie Smith, and Carol Ann Duffy0
A Naturalistic Theodicy for Sterba’s Problem of Natural Evil0
Review of Anna M. Hennessey, Imagery, Ritual, and Birth: Ontology Between the Sacred and the Secular0
Elemental Optics: Nicholas of Cusa, Omnivoyance and the Aquatic Gaze0
Cannibalism and the Eucharist: the Ethics of Eating the Human and the Divine0
Guru Nanak’s Siddh Gosti: a Dialogue Between Established and Emerging Discourse0
Maitzen’s Objection from God’s Goodness0
Review of David Newheiser, Hope in a Secular Age: Deconstruction, Negative Theology, and the Future of Faith0
Faith and Doubt at the Cry of Dereliction: a Defense of Doxasticism0
Niṣkāmakarma and the Prisoner’s Dilemma0
What is Western About Western thought?0
Review of Karl-Stéphan Bouthillette, Dialogue and Doxography in Indian Philosophy: Points of View in Buddhist, Jaina, and Advaita Vedānta Traditions0
On Jamesian ‘Passionally Caused Atheistic Belief’: a Reply to Cockayne and Warman0
God’s Personal Reasons for Creation0
‘The More You Think of It, the Less the Difference’: Rebirth and Animals in Thoreau and Tagore0
Kant and Russell on Leibniz’ Existential Assertions0
Übermensch or Untermensch: an Existential Critique of Heidegger’s ‘Overman’0
Fleeing the Absolute: Derrida and the Problem of Anti-Hegelianism0
Review of Bernard T. Adeney-Risakotta, Living in a Sacred Cosmos: Indonesia and the Future of Islam0
A Natural Philosopher in Solidarity with the Oppressed: Savita Singh’s Interview with Roy Bhaskar0
Review of Claire Carlisle, Spinoza’s Religion: a New Reading of the Ethics0
Review of Seyyed Khalil Toussi, The Political Philosophy of Mulla Sadra, Routledge, 2020, ISBN: 978–1 315–75,116-0, xi + 246 pp0
Correction to: Review of Hans Van Eyghen, The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs0
‘Do You Believe in God, Doctor?’ The Atheism of Fiction and the Fiction of Atheism0
Review of Integral Yoga Psychology: Metaphysics & Transformation as Taught by Sri Aurobindo, edited by Debashish Banerji0
How to Speak the Truth According to Kierkegaard0
Writing Philosophy from the Periphery: Lixing as Foundational Empty Signifier in Tang Junyi’s Cultural Consciousness and Moral Reason0
Afterword: Steps to a Global Thought0
Review of Sanjit Chakraborty, The Labyrinth of Mind and World: Beyond Internalism and Externalism0
Finite-Length Timelike Paths and Kalām Cosmological Argument0
Can Ultimate Reality Change? The Three Natures/Three Characters Doctrine in Indian Yogācāra Literature and Contemporary Scholarship0
The Ethical Self in the Later Foucault: the Question of Normativity0
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