Thursday, October 26, 2023

Systems of truth and knowledge

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Pitirim Sorokin Pitirim Sorokin   was one of the main sociologists of the 20th century, perhaps the best. One of his masterpieces is titled ...
Thursday, October 19, 2023

A new fine-tuning case and the “great design”

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Almost every case of fine-tuning discussed so far concerns nuclear reactions and their consequences, in the realm of the very small. This i...
Thursday, October 12, 2023

The principle of indifference

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In several previous posts I have applied the principle of indifference, albeit I did not call it by that name. In the post The ...
Thursday, October 5, 2023

Lavoisier, father of modern chemistry

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Lavoisier Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier  is considered the father of modern Chemistry, having introduced the quantitative method into this sc...
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Descriptions and explanations

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Lavoisier An example will illustrate the difference between these two concepts: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier is considered the fat...
Thursday, September 21, 2023

Exploration of the solar system in science fiction

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The exploration of the solar system is one of the classic themes of science fiction, although it is surpassed by the exploration of the gala...
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Richard Dawkins versus John Lennox

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Richard Dawkins At the age of fifteen I wrote my first book, with no intention of publishing, just for my personal use. It was a two-volume ...