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We Are All Eugenicists Now: New Test Identifies 3,500 Genetic “Faults” In Fetuses — Update

See the crucial update below. I was assured, several times, that my second son was to be my first daughter. The doctors who told me this had performed certain tests,…

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Scientists: GOP Women More Feminine Than Dems

Science! Unadulterated, peer-reviewed, glorious science! What else but science could have provided this picture, which was taken whole from the University of California press release on the shocking new scientific,…

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Why Republicans Deny Science—And Reality: Request For Help

Update The link to Sam Harris's abysmal study are now provided. That is the (modified) subtitle of the sanctimoniously self-satisfied Chris Mooney's new book, "The Republican Brain: The Science of…

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Diversity Is Not Always Desirable Part III

Diversity Is Not Always Desirable Parts I, II, III, IV Race, whether or not it can be successfully defined biologically, is clearly important. People, even the non-sincere, at least act…

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The Probability Of Nonsense In Science: Complexity & Verification

This is a work in progress, and today is a busy day. This is just for fun and for you to play with. The more complex the field of study,…

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Why probability isn’t relative frequency

(This is a modified excerpt from my forthcoming---he said hopefully---book, on the subject of why probability cannot be relative frequency. This is to be paired with the essay on why…

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Why probability isn’t relative frequency: redux

(Pretend, if you have, that you haven't read my first weak attempt. I'm still working on this, but this gives you the rough idea, and I didn't want to leave…

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There’s An End On’t! Gazzaniga’s Who’s In Charge? Reviewed: Part I

Who's In Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain by Michael S. Gazzaniga On the evening of October 10th 1769, in one of his typically curt dismissals of…

Rudolph Harrier on In Which Feynman Makes A Mistake: Negative Probabilities (Used In AI, QM, Finance)December 10, 2024
Heresolong: I would look at it this way. There are many things that can be done in mathematics which initially…
Heresolong on In Which Feynman Makes A Mistake: Negative Probabilities (Used In AI, QM, Finance)December 10, 2024
My degree is aerospace engineering and my trade is High School level math teaching. Probability makes my eyes glaze. I…
Intellectual Honesty and the End of Benepapism – Roma Locuta Est on Munus, Ministerium & Pope Emeritus Benedict — Guest Post by Fr John RickertDecember 9, 2024
[…] [3] Fr. John Rickert, FSSP, Ph.D., “Munus, Ministerium & Pope Emeritus Benedict — Guest Post by Fr John Rickert”.…
Paul Murphy on Class 31: How Views Diverge With New EvidenceDecember 9, 2024
The example is unfortunate because it moves the reader's view of what you're on about from math to behavior -…
Terry Oldberg on Emergence Is Substance; Entanglement Is Substance: Science Is HealingDecember 9, 2024
As currently written, the article on The Problem of Induction that is published in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy assumes…