$1 Rush Lamp and Candle Holder invert reproduction (1979) | National Postal Museum Collection / Smithsonian Museum Can liberalism still be saved? In a climate of war, rampant militarization, and a pol...
04.24.2024 Publicseminar.orgThis is the guest post by Bran Haig on July 12 , 2019 in response to the “abandon statistical significance” editorial in The American Statistician (TAS) by Wasserstein, Schirm, and Lazar (WSL 2019). I...
04.23.2024 Errorstatistics.comI will be at the Academy’s impressive studio in Miami to record a new eight-lecture course on the philosophy of ethics. Here is the invitation to join the live studio audience . We will cover thinkers...
04.20.2024 Stephenhicks.orgImage source, Getty/Mila Palm Collection, Vienna Caption, Karl Popper (left 1902-1994) and Ludwig Wittgenstein (right 1889-1951; Photo: Leopold Museum, Vienna). Article information Author, BBC News Wo...
04.20.2024 Euro.eseuro.com“Popperazi” = falsifiability enthusiasts, a la Karl Popper Here. When George Ellis and Joe Silk wrote an op-ed in the prestigious Nature magazine, dramatically entitled “Defend the integrity of physics, ” cosmologist Sean Carroll responded via Twitter (not exactly a prestigious scientific journal, but much more effective in public discourse) with, and I quote: “My real problem with the falsifiability police is: we don’t get to demand ahead of time what kind of theory correctly describes the worl...
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