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Isaac Newton: The Father of Modern Science - History is Now Magazine, Podcasts, Blog and Books | Modern International and Ame...
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Why It's Called the "Dark Ages" - ideonexus
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| | [AI summary] The post argues that the period known as the 'Dark Ages' was actually a scientific and cultural void caused by the suppression of knowledge by Christianity and Islam, presenting a timeline of scientific discoveries to highlight the gap in Western progress between 100 AD and 1300 AD.
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Tales from the Dark Enchantment: The Curious Case of Sir Isaac Newton -
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| | Newton at the dawn of the Dark Enchantment.
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Is modern science socially constructed and forever tentative? « Math Scholar
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| | [AI summary] The article discusses the intersection of science and philosophy, highlighting the importance of empirical evidence and the scientific method in advancing knowledge. It critiques postmodern science studies for lacking scientific rigor and credibility, referencing the Sokal hoax as a key example. The piece also touches on the contributions of non-Western societies to science and the need for diversity in the scientific community. Ultimately, it concludes that while philosophical reflection has value, it should not replace the empirical foundation of scientific research.
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The Last Two Operational Lockheed L-1011 TriStars Spend Their Days Launching Rockets And Educating Kids - The Autopian
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| Over 52 years ago, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar took its first flight. Today, just two of them are still flying, here are those vintage planes.