In his seminal 1963 paper, Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?, Edmund Gettier fundamentally challenged the long-standing definition of knowledge, which had been widely accepted in epistemology since at least the…
The ontological argument, first articulated by St. Anselm of Canterbury in the 11th century, is one of the most enduring attempts to prove the existence of God through reason alone.…
Abstract This paper proposes a new metaphysical framework, Meta-Modal Actuality, which reconceptualizes the relationship between actuality, possibility, and necessity. Moving beyond the static dichotomy of actual versus possible worlds, this…
Introduction Killing, as an act and concept, is at the heart of existence. It permeates the natural world, serves as a necessity for survival, and underpins many philosophical and moral…
Abstract The complexity of the universe is a profound source of wonder, offering insights into the intricate interplay of causality, contingency, and interconnectedness. Every human life, every event, and every…
Introduction Is it ever morally justifiable to bring a new life into the world, given the inevitable suffering that life entails? This question, ancient in its origin and sharpened by…
Abstract Imagination, an integral part of human cognition, allows individuals to transcend their immediate sensory experiences and engage with abstract ideas, creativity, and possibilities beyond the present. Despite its essential…
Abstract In this paper, we explore the central Buddhist concepts of karma, rebirth, and the doctrine of non-self (anatta), arguing that these ideas present a comprehensive, coherent metaphysical system that…
Abstract: This paper explores the fundamental differences in how theistic and atheistic worldviews approach key metaphysical concepts such as existence, causality, the nature of being, morality, and the origin of…
Introduction The vastness of the universe has long been a source of awe and wonder. With its endless galaxies, stars, and the possibility of unknown life, the cosmos presents us…