May 15, 2024 – William M. Briggs

What Does Performative Fear Blubbering In Science Mean?

There is a point to today's post. It is not a momentous or especially arresting point, but it's still worth making. Here, I make the point about science, but it…

JRob on Reader Opinion Requested: What Science Do You Find Sketchy, Exaggerated Or Wrong?July 16, 2025
Here is a topic that seems suspicious to me: Meta-Studies. It seems that whenever some topic is highly controversial, a…
John Pate on Reader Opinion Requested: What Science Do You Find Sketchy, Exaggerated Or Wrong?July 16, 2025
LOL. Any science which strays from direct observation and carefully bounded description of reliably, objectively measurable objects and systems observable…
Yierron on Reader Opinion Requested: What Science Do You Find Sketchy, Exaggerated Or Wrong?July 15, 2025
@ The True Nolan RE: "After decades of watching, I think the entire field can be boiled down to one…
Charmayne on Jung’s Synchronicity & CoincidenceJuly 15, 2025
Blimey~ I need an edit button ~:-) *His empiric focus was on systematic recording, rather than quantifying outcomes, or reducing…
Charmayne on Jung’s Synchronicity & CoincidenceJuly 15, 2025
An interesting read, especially for learning more about empirical causation. Though I argue...that's not the concept of causation Jung was…