Science
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Science
We’re taught to see splitting — coming up with weird special cases or new distinctions between categories — as a tactic that people use to save their pet theories from contradictory evidence. You can salvage any theory just by saying that it only works sometimes and not others…Scurvy isn’t the only case where splitting was the right call. Maybe the
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The joke of self-correcting science: The Andero lab and Nature Communications | Introduction to the New Statistics
Introduction to the New Statisticsthenewstatistics.com
How did a magical, spiritualist, mesmerized Europe ever convince itself that it was disenchanted? Josephson-Storm traces the history of the myth of disenchantment in the births of philosophy, anthropology, sociology, folklore, psychoanalysis, and religious studies. Ironically, the myth of mythless modernity formed at the very time that Britain, Fra... See more
The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences (University of Chicago Press, 2017)
Einstein’s Dreams: Physicist Alan Lightman’s Poetic Exploration of Time and the Antidote to the Anxiety of Aliveness – The Marginalian
The Marginalianthemarginalian.org
Is Science a Religion?
The text explores the relationship between science and religion, analyzing their definitions and significance, while emphasizing the need for balance between scientific inquiry and spiritual understanding.
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