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William Hunt

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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God, Fine-tuning and the Multiverse

Agatheos : January 30, 2026 William Hunt

This paper examines the multiverse hypothesis as a proposed challenge to the fine-tuning argument for the existence of God. Using Bayesian confirmation theory, it argues that the multiverse does not significantly undermine fine-tuning. However, when the fine-tuning argument is assessed within the same Bayesian framework, traditional Abrahamic theism fares no better. The paper then proposes that...

Justifying Libertarian Free Will: The Intrinsic Power of Integrated Information Theory

Journal of Consciousness Studies August 1, 2025 William Hunt

This paper presents an explanation of how Guilio Tononi’s integrated information theory of consciousness (IIT) can be used to justify libertarian free will. His theory places emphasis on the intrinsic power of the conscious state, and the existence of such a power provides the libertarian with the means needed to defend their position in the face of sustained criticism, be it a priori or...