Tag Archives: ontology

Looking for gemstones in the gutter

Posted on March 12, 2018 by VM

Just the other day, I’d mentioned to a friend that Steven Pinker was one of those rare people whose ideas couldn’t be appreciated by proxy, such as through the opinions of other authority figures, but had to be processed individually. … Continue reading →

Posted in Life notes, Op-eds | Tagged cherry-picking, Culture, Enlightenment Now, George Monbiot, history, Jerry Coyne, moral authority, ontology, Pharyngula, PZ Myers, scientism, sociology, Steven Pinker, Why evolution is true | Leave a comment

Even something will come of nothing

Posted on June 3, 2014 by VM

The Hindu June 3, 2014 “In the 3,000 years since the philosophers of ancient Greece first contemplated the mystery of creation, the emergence of something from nothing, the scientific method has revealed truths that they could not have imagined.” Thus … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged NewScientist, nothingness, ontology, physics, placebo effect, quantum vacuum, review, science communication | Leave a comment

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