For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I […]
The Undead Woke Army
More On How Peer Review Generates And Maintains Consensuses
We spoke the other day of the enervating effects of peer review. Today we examine a peer-reviewed paper whose very purpose is to show that peer review exists and is doing its […]
The Non-Wisdom Of Crowds And Voting
This post first appeared in modified form on 29 Januarty 2014. It also appears (also modified) in Chapter 4 of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. Have you heard of Mesd-su-Re? One of […]
What Would You Call This Style Of Bad Writing?
Describing writing isn’t that different from writing about painting. You want to say what the writing or the picture is about, but words fail, the essence is slippery, the description ultimately incomplete. […]
The Great Global Warming—A.K.A. “Climate Change”—A.K.A. “Climate Emergency”—Post!
This is mainly a catch up post for new readers who won’t recall the old days. Listen to the podcast at YouTube, BitChute, or Gab. I’m late on this! STATE OF THE […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: The Consent Fallacy Applied To Fornication And Sodomy
Previous post. Our good saint did not use the name Consent Fallacy, but we see it in the first argument. No real comment is necessary here: the saint’s words are plain. THE […]
Two Female Academics Blame Prayer For Women Not Being Men
Two academic women are sure the last barrier to the fall of the patriarchy—and installation of the matriarchy?—is prayer. They said so directly in their peer-reviewed paper “The Hidden Cost of Prayer: […]
There Is No Wisdom In Crowds: Against Mass Voting
Today, an excerpt of Chapter 5 from Everything You Believe Is Wrong. This is only a brief excerpt from a long chapter which lists a number of voting fallacies and arguments against […]
Recent Comments