A. C. Grayling
Dawkins delivers the sermon they came to hear
...than advancing an alternative vision, but the main speakers - Professor Dawkins, British philosopher A. C. Grayling, Australian philosopher Peter Singer on ethics without religion...
Celebrating life beyond belief
An Iranian man who had seen unspeakable things done in the name of religion asked a speaker, philosopher A.C. Grayling, how it was that humans could be so kind and yet torture and kill...
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The Rise of Atheism event in Melbourne will attract secular stars such as Richard Dawkins and Anthony Grayling. Professor Dawkins insists that religion poses a threat to science,...
Michael Foot: the gifted polymath
...and he was a literary orator in his political work. There were no barriers dividing the one from the other. AC Grayling, professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College, London, and...
A. C. Grayling
...Biographical History of Philosophy. This work was instrumental in confirming his ambition to study philosophy. Grayling later remarked on the text, "It superinduced order on the random...
Overwhelming support for campaign to protect householders who confront intruders
...I think people would feel safer in defending themselves and in going to the aid of others." Professor AC Grayling, the philosopher, said: "The law certainly needs to be reviewed,...
Right to Defend Yourself: cases undermine Keir Starmer's claim current laws 'work well'
The burglar was left with brain damage. The campaign continues to attract high-profile support, with A C Grayling, the philosopher, among those adding their voices to the debate. Prof...
Universities feel the heat over flight bomber
...of excellence where issues, no matter how controversial, are discussed and debated openly. AC Grayling, professor of philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London, has regularly...
A. C. Grayling, in New Humanist, wrote that the book contains a "mark of ignorance and historical short-sightedness on Fuller's part". In response, Fuller wrote an online response saying "if Grayling's grasp of the history of science went beyond head-banging standards, he would realise that our current level of scientific achievement would never have been reached, and more importantly that we would not be striving to achieve more, had chance-based explanations dominated over the design-based ones in our thinking about reality."
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Are atheists really fundamentalists?
...Harries, the former Bishop of Oxford, and Charles Moore of The Daily Telegraph for the motion, Professors A C Grayling and Richard Dawkins against. But still. Atheism? When did this...
Cold comfort: the psychology of climate denial
...the individual reluctance to give up our comfortable lifestyles -- to travel less, consume less," said Anthony Grayling, a philosophy professor at the University of London and a...
Hannah Sandling runs from party scene
...Charles Moore, who proposed the motion "Atheism is the new fundamentalism", against Richard Dawkins and AC Grayling. Once the atheists had won by a generous margin of 1,070 to 363, the...
Guardian Daily podcast: UAE central bank steps in to prop up Dubai, and Zillionaire Zac the Non-Dom
...conference in Copenhagen. Steve Morris takes a look at what they hope to achieve. Meanwhile philosopher AC Grayling isn't confident that the world will be able to reach agreement on the...
