Tag: inductive logic

• Hide and Seek

  I guess the hunt is never over. Just when you think you’re winning, a sleeper cell surfaces, one you hadn’t even suspected, and closets itself somewhere you’d never think to look –an endless game of hide and seek. A Samsara of possibilities. An yet, what would be the thrill of exploration if you knew all […]

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  October 26, 2016

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  1978 Nobel Prize in Physics, answers, BBC news, cart before the horse, Cosmic Microwave Background, inductive logic, Penzias and Wilson, post hoc, post hoc fallacy, questions, Scientific method, Through a glass darkly, Women’s Health issues

• Scientific Fraud

  Science –whose Latin etymology denotes knowledge- started off as a branch of philosophy and gradually morphed into its present form. Recently, however, it seems to be resting on a progressively unstable foundation with the general public. By its very nature, Science accumulates its knowledge by induction: observations elicit explanations which suggest experiments designed to test […]

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  June 22, 2016

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  Canadian Medical Association, certainty, Dr. Andrew Wakefield, fraud, inductive logic, refutability of science, religions, Science, Scientific method, Secretariat of Responsible Conduct of Research, Sisyphus, Susan Zimmerman, vaccinations and autism, Zulfiqar Bhutta