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Heres an interesting interview with Shuji Nakamura. When asked
Heres an interesting interview with Shuji Nakamura. When asked about what course an aspiring scientist should pursue, he responds quickly, go to a Uni...

In terms of progressive social policies, it seems the German
In terms of progressive social policies, it seems the German Empire, and with less success perhaps the succeeding Weimar Republic, were at the forefro...

Should there be any limits on freedom of speech? Brendan ONeill
Should there be any limits on freedom of speech? Brendan ONeill guest presented Counterpoint on Radio National today. It is available online here as t...

Alan Forrester writes about common preferences at his
Alan Forrester writes about common preferences at his blog: Compromise is sometimes used to mean that both of the people involved in the disagreement...

I have a question for people who reject epistemological
I have a question for people who reject epistemological justification — which I take to be the position most consistent with Poppers philosophy. Wha...

Scientists in funny mood Richard Dawkins, Neil deGrasse Tyson,
Scientists in funny mood Richard Dawkins, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brian Green, Lawrence Krauss and Bill Nye debating in funny mood. It is the funniest th...

The enemy of pluralism is monism — the ancient belief that there
The enemy of pluralism is monism — the ancient belief that there is a single harmony of truths into which everything, if it is genuine, in the end m...

The Myth of the Closed Mind: Understanding Why and How People are
The Myth of the Closed Mind: Understanding Why and How People are Rational amazon.co.uk/The-Myth-Closed-Mind-Understanding/dp/0812696859 Nice drop ...

Technology and Baked Beans, where is the science? David Miller
Technology and Baked Beans, where is the science? David Miller on page 40 of Critical Rationalism, A Restatement and Defence (1994) states: Applied...