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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 [...]
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Science is happy to be wrong
June 20th, 2008 by Dale Fincher
Last month I read a well-written, intriguing article by Michael Hanlon called “Science is Golden.” He writes that if we’re going to preserve knowledge of the natural world, preserve our achievements, we must continue to endeavor in honest scientific practice. He decrys so much of scientific inquiry has turned to the practical when he writes: [...]
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