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Kostas Kampourakis cautions us against teaching Mendelian genetics - A few weeks ago I put up a post on Were you lied to in your genetics class?. At the time I thought it was just a fringe view being expressed by a graduat...18 hours ago
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bias - It is weird that they write so many songs about cognitive biases, isn’t it? deal outrage harbour gaslight hymn fallacy unwary blackmail affect written to...3 days ago
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Pope Francis: a skilled abuser of rhetoric - More on Pope Francis: Of the three Popes that I’ve lived through so far, Pope Francis is, I’d argue, by far the worst of the bunch (yes, I think that he’s ...11 years ago
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Thank you - This is my last post for the Bad Astronomy Blog on Discover Magazine. As of today – Monday, November 12, 2012 – the blog has a new home at Slate magazine...12 years ago
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3 comments:
I Don't Get It
You don't get it?
Isn't that how this whole thing started? ;)
My picture is not that involved. The whole elevators dispute seems to be getting portrayed as a black and white issue. I tend to see it as one of many intersecting interests and views, based on subjective values - hence the Venn diagram picture. If we start treating others as beyond the pale based on their particular subjective values then we are going to end up with a very small number who share the 'correct' viewpoint.
If we start treating others as beyond the pale based on their particular subjective values then we are going to end up with a very small number who share the 'correct' viewpoint.
It's the time of the Gathering, when the few who remain will battle to the last. In the end, there can be only one with the most correct views... the Skeptic Highlander.
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