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geopolicraticus.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Saturday A Scientific Research Program That Never Happened Carl Sagan liked to characterize the Library of Alexandria as a kind of scientific research institution in classical antiquity: "Here was a community of scholars, exploring physics, literature, medicine, astronomy, geography, philosophy, mathematics, biology, and engineering. Science and scholarship had come of age. Genius flourished there. The... | |
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sheseeksnonfiction.blog
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| | | | | There is no question more tempting to the historian of science than the age-old "When did science begin?" The most popular answer to this question has to be "Ancient Greece!" It was Carl Sagan's answer, and it was Simon Singh's. This week, I found that it was also Andrew Gregory's answer. Eureka! Andrew Gregory is [...] | |
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petterhol.me
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| | | | | In this blog post, I'll explore reasons to call science a product of collective intelligence. I'll look for something more than the sum of its parts, something more than a Cartesian or Baconian view of science as an edifice built by the contributions of many individuals. Are there steps of scientific progress taken by several... | |
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philpapers.org
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| | | [AI summary] The provided text is a collection of academic and philosophical works, primarily focused on cosmology, physics, and related interdisciplinary topics. It includes references to various theories, models, and debates in modern cosmology, such as dark energy, dark matter, the Big Bang, and the Boltzmann Brain problem. There are also discussions on philosophical implications, such as the nature of reality, the role of observation, and the relationship between science and religion. The text spans multiple disciplines, including philosophy, physics, and the history of science, with a particular emphasis on the conceptual and epistemological challenges in cosmology. | ||
