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A Very Serious Look at Reductive Science
April 16th, 2009 by Dale Fincher
Science is usually defined as the study of material things.
Reductive science is the study of material things that add on the assumption that material things can explain everything else in the universe. Simple examples: our search for God is merely a problem with our parents; love is just a chemical in the brain; beauty is [...]
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What is the Opposite of Love?
November 21st, 2007 by Dale Fincher
I recently finished Annie Dillard’s, The Writing Life. She smooths out the lines between practical life and metaphor, between things and their meanings. I’ve read a good portion of Tinker Creek and Firm, but I need to read her more.
When we open ourselves up to others, whether present in person or present in print, we [...]
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