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Tag Archives: Science

Richard Dawkins’ God Delusion.

20-Feb-11

http://cathedral-lonavala.org/ The Richard Dawkins book The God Delusion is not a good book; it is unorganized, gossipy, filled with tangents, of little depth, and boring.  Oscar Wilde said there were no moral or immoral books; “books are well written, or badly written, that is all.”  The God Delusion is badly written.  I could tell I was […]

Scientific Thinking. Historical Thinking. And ?

15-Dec-10

http://thehistoryhacker.com/page/5/ Oswald Spengler, a great and underrated philosopher, rigorously described the different modes of thinking – and hence experiencing – which constituted science and history.  From the scientific perspective, phenomena are conceived as continually possible.  If certain causes are provided, certain effects can be procured.  The hallmark of any scientific experiment is that it must be reproducible. […]

Science and Religion.

27-Feb-09

A very fine piece discriminating between the two: levelheaded and all true.  The best written work I’ve seen from the sage Michael Holleran. http://www.truthbook.com/news/labels/Michael%20Holleran.cfm