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- Tue Jan 27, 2009 4:57 am
- Forum: Metaphysics
- Topic: Cosmic Entropy
- Replies: 33
- Views: 12888
It may not make much difference when it comes to the cosmos but human endeavor on earth has done much to reverse and combat entropy. That is the aim of human labour, to renew and replace those things consumed, worn out or depleted by entropy. The point is that it is through this struggle that humans...
- Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:01 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: The Structure of Science?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4093
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:14 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Why do scientists hate philosophy of science?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 18359
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 3:31 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Why do scientists hate philosophy of science?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 18359
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:07 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Why do scientists hate philosophy of science?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 18359
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:32 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Why do scientists hate philosophy of science?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 18359
Rortabend, Perhaps you can expand on the problem Steven Weinberg has with philosophers of science. Is it that he doesn't like them asking ethical questions about what science is up to? Maybe Weinberg doesn't like to be questioned or second guessed. I think there are two kinds of scientists, ones lik...
- Thu Dec 11, 2008 7:33 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
- Wed Dec 10, 2008 3:03 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:21 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
- Sun Dec 07, 2008 5:22 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
- Sun Nov 30, 2008 12:11 am
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 3:37 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Issue 70
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7269
Issue 70
I'm waiting for issue 70. The last issue left me wanting.
- Thu Nov 20, 2008 5:40 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: How are scintific theories produced?
- Replies: 212
- Views: 71139
This looks interesting, that it may be relevant to the subject: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/lee_ ... cracy.html
- Sat Oct 25, 2008 4:15 am
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Climate Change - countering the sceptics.
- Replies: 57
- Views: 25817
Brazil is still a developing country economically. Only recently has it become a major economic powerhouse. Thus economic development is only now having an impact in curtailing the population growth. Also, Brazil is still quite a religious country where the Church still has a lot of influence, an in...
- Fri Oct 24, 2008 6:14 pm
- Forum: Philosophy of Science
- Topic: Climate Change - countering the sceptics.
- Replies: 57
- Views: 25817