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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:19 AM Original message |
Science the destroyer |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Trouble with this premise |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good point, but there is also something really sublte and true about the point. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I remember a saying |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The problem still lays in the hands of those who use the discoveries |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. I know a scientist |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. It's the culture of scientism, that's what I would call it. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Actually |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Chain reaction to fuse the hydrogen in the atmosphere, right? |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Nitrogen actually IIRC. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. interesting interesting stuff. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Not quite. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. No. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. And how does one do that? |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. You're describing a connection, not detachment. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. not sure who Ran is... |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Ran wrote the article in the OP. Are you talking about pseudoscience? nt |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I would call it pseudoscience, yes. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Science |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Another rational human being... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Indeed |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh. My. Dog! |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Ok Go ahead |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. No worship, just appreciation |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Technology is a problem |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The problem still isn't science |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Luddites of the internet unite |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I would have to agree with your words. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Why, clearly that was your plan all along! Fiend! (n/t) |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. But would you even think |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. The nuclear bomb probably helped prevent World War III between the US and USSR |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Its important that you notice |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 06:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Every invention of mankind |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. it is not really about the tools |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You're confusing science with bean-counting |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. where I come from it would be the science of economics and finance |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. That's bean-counting-just basic math |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's the correct link: |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. And for some people |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm not interested in that reply. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. Like the answer to the fate of Schrodinger's cat... |
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J Miles (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
34. Another anti-science tirade |
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Crandor (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. What a big pile of crap |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. Um....so are they saying we should go back to praying to magic beans? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. "If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him." |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. Reads like it was written... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. This gives you an idea of how the author thinks |
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