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10 hours ago ago from THE HONOR OF GOD
December 20th, 2009 Brian Schuettler--> In What Science knows and how it knows it James Franklin presents us with a defence of reality and common sense against the attempt by post-modernists to dismiss science as just another form of colonial, white male oppression. Irrationalists love to pepper their works with quotation marks around such success terms as “facts” or “proof” as a way of downplaying their value. A few moments of ...
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Not too long ago, one of our critics faulted me for not fact-checking a line in a recent post .* I had said something appeared to be true because the only confirmation I had (of this point) was a response to a friend's facebook posting. Given that man's criticism, I am relieved I have never blogged about Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, the head of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a man considered the top climate scientist ...
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Home Asia Pacific South Asia India Buddhist monks may soon learn science in monasteries Express News Service, Dec 18, 2009 Lucknow, India -- The Buddhist monasteries across the world may soon start teaching modern science. This was stated by Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Lucknow on Thursday. We want to introduce the subject as part of the curriculum in our monasteries, Dalai Lama said at the annual conference of ...
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8 hours ago ago from RealClimate
Open thread for various climate science-related discussions. Suggestions for potential future posts are welcome. Ooops scientists getting hit a new Washington Post-ABC News poll after Scientists losing credibility with the public: Scientists themselves also come in for more negative assessments in the poll, with four in 10 Americans now saying that they place little or no trust in what scientists have to say about the ...
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9 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com . For Isaac Francisco Solnit, born December 17, 2009 It s clear now that, from her immoveable titanium bangs to her chaotic approximation of human speech, Sarah Palin is a Terminator cyborg sent from the future to destroy something -- but what? It could be the Republican Party she ll ravage by herding the fundamentalists and extremists into a place where sane fiscal conservatives and swing voters can t ...
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