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understandingsociety.blogspot.com | ||
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scottaaronson.blog
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| | | | | My good friend Sean Carroll took a lot of flak recently for answering this year's Edge question, "What scientific idea is ready for retirement?," with "Falsifiability", and for using string theory and the multiverse as examples of why science needs to break out of its narrow Popperian cage. For more, seethis blog post of Sean's,... | |
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backreaction.blogspot.com
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| | | | | Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science | |
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mathscholar.org
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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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viderationale.blog
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| | | I am more or less convinced that you and I live in a multiverse. Which means that you live alongside copies of yourself living in parallel realities. Some of them very much identical to you, differing only in trivial details, but some starkly different from you for having made different choices. There are worlds, then,... | ||