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Day: “Wait a minute, wasn’t the point of all that ‘suffrage’ and ‘women’s rights’ stuff the idea that women are equally capable of making rational decisions, and that men and women...
In the later chapters of his work, Dawkins introduces, almost as an afterthought, an idea that has become its own, albeit partially disowned, field. Dawkin’s thesis is simple: wherever there are self-replicating “things” of any sort that exhibit 1) heritibility of...
Take religion. Religion exploits a simple bootstrapping problem unique to humans: we are unable to understand the nature of our death or non-existence, because our understanding of this state presupposes that we exist to comprehend it. There is no way to wrap our heads around the concept of our...
Most charities instantly agreed that databasing was logical. The significant holdout was the American Red Cross. Dr. Bernadine Healy cited a strict organizational policy against sharing victim information because of privacy concerns. Spitzer countered that the database would be overseen by an independent accounting firm, not a government agency, and...
Weinberg is at his best in three separate chapters: “Sokal’s Hoax,” “The Non-Revolution of Thomas Kuhn” and the wonderful conclusion “Looking for Peace in the Science Wars,” where he...