- Morning Science Quote
-
... of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The rain will erode the deeds of his life. But ...
Blog Post - Michael White - Sep 9 2009 - 9:23am - 0 attachments
- Your Thoughts Needed on Blogs, Big Physics, and Breaking News
-
... of science in newspapers; the interference of superstition and religion; the need for qualified writers which are hard to ...
Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Jun 6 2009 - 8:43am - 0 attachments
- On Miracles
-
... of the human mind is probably chiefly responsible for superstition, mysticism and eventually the roots of organized religion. If ...
Article - Massimo Pigliucci - Jun 2 2009 - 4:58pm - 0 attachments
- "Framing Science" - A New Skin For The Old Ceremony?
-
... its limits, we find ourselves surrounded by pseudoscience, superstition and religion. Reason simply isn't welcome here, and even the ...
Article - Timothy Erickson - Apr 9 2007 - 7:10pm - 0 attachments
- Explanation part one
-
... are effective and what parts are appendage tradition and superstition. When we extract the useful ingredients the ...
Blog Post - Delian Valeriani - Feb 8 2009 - 4:58pm - 0 attachments
- Science, Religion And The Problem Of Evil
-
My colleague at the University of California-Irvine, Francisco Ayala, has been interviewed recently by the New York Times about his views on science and religion. Ayala is particularly suitable for the task, being a former Dominican priest and one o ...
Article - Massimo Pigliucci - Jan 14 2009 - 4:59pm - 0 attachments
- Medieval Medicine - Possession, Ritual And Miracles But Not All Wrong
-
... with the sick, but today we tend regard most of them as superstition. “Our own reaction to disease and healing, such as for ...
Article - News Staff - Jun 25 2007 - 9:35am - 0 attachments
- Edward O. Wilson On Darwin 'The Revolutionary'
-
Edward O. Wilson is a Pulitzer Prize winning author and Harvard research professor emeritus and has pioneered seminal works in evolution of social behavior and organization; and a commitment to conservation that has shaped the face of science, philosoph ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 9 2008 - 1:00am - 0 attachments
- Stanley Fish, Wrong Again
-
I have taken issue before ( here and here ) with the writings of Stanley Fish in the New York Times, and I’m about to do it again. Fish is a professor of law at Florida State University, and often writes reasonably on a variety of topics in the NY ...
Article - Massimo Pigliucci - Apr 16 2008 - 11:29pm - 0 attachments