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Monthly Archives: November 2018
In Between
In-between How’s your in-between coming along? Landmark in one of their advanced courses had a phrase on the white board: Birth.Death and the conversation that went with it went something like: “See that little dot, that is your life, the … Continue reading
Quora – How to live healthier
What do you do to live healthier? Moved here When my doctor’s advice was “You have terminal melanoma, go home and get your affairs in order”, and I watched him write “palliative care only” on my file, then I was … Continue reading
All things Great and Small
https://tuesdayswithlaurie.com/2018/11/20/all-things-great-and-small/#comment-49720 What are you grateful for? Great ritual Laurie. I am grateful for the miracle of existence. As a biochemist and general systems geek the improbability of the existence of life in general and me in particular is something I … Continue reading
Toxic masculinity and the Patriarchy
In response to a post by Will on Toxic Masculinity and the Patriarchy Completely agree with you that toxic masculinity needs to be removed where ever it can be. And there are deep issues hiding in this idea. It is … Continue reading
Quora – what is the next advance in the scientific method?
Quora – What will be the next qualitative advance in the scientific method? It seems very probable to me that the method is relatively complete, even if reality is sufficiently complex that people will be able to keep getting interesting … Continue reading
Cancer cure article reference
Ngaio sent me a link on facebook to this article, and asked – is this just a big tease? to which I replied It is sort of accurate. We have known about several mechanisms for inducing apoptosis (cell suicide) for … Continue reading
Evolution Institute – Saving Social Constructivism
Saving Social Constructivism Yes, this is deep and complex. Yes we are dealing with deeply nested sets of complex adaptive systems (up to 20 and sometimes more levels). The classical notion of “Truth” (that one can be absolutely certain of … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, understanding
Tagged Abundance, Communication, complexity, Evolution, knowledge, Philosophy, Politics, understanding, values
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Quora – Is the emergence of scientific thinking an evolutionary phenomenon rather than something that is objectively better than how humans thought in the distant past?
Quora – Is the emergence of scientific thinking an evolutionary phenomenon rather than something that is objectively better than how humans thought in the distant past? Why need the two things be exclusive? It seems probable that it is both, … Continue reading
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Tagged complexity, freedom, knowledge, Philosophy, Responsibility, science, understanding
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Evonomics – Wealth power productivity
Why Wealth Is Determined More by Power Than Productivity Everything in this article is true enough, in a sense, yet not sufficient to understand the existential level dangers present in our current economic and political systems. To begin to see … Continue reading
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Tagged complexity, Economics, risk mitigation, UBI, understanding
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Quora – Can you refute Darwin’s theory of evolution based on Islamic sources? I am confused about the theory of evolution.
Can you refute Darwin’s theory of evolution based on Islamic sources? I am confused about the theory of evolution. Once one makes the choice (consciously or subconsciously) to “believe” anything (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, objectivism or any other “ism”), then … Continue reading
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