Not Dawkins. What's new to me is a full time philosopher on the staff of NYT.
And looking at some of his past articles, it seems he is not a "pop
philosopher" for the opinion page, but quite nuanced and holds deep
conversations with the readership.
-- Owen
On Aug 14, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
> So, Owen. What is new-to-you about this?
>
> I guess the thing that get's me about Dawkins is his naive assumption that
> one can EVER make an argument that is not founded in some naive assumption.
>
>
>
> Somebody as sophisticated as he shouldn't be so naive.
>
>
> Nick
>
> Nicholas S. Thompson
> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
> Clark University ([email protected])
> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
> http://www.cusf.org [City University of Santa Fe]
>
> Nicholas S. Thompson
> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
> Clark University ([email protected])
> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
> http://www.cusf.org [City University of Santa Fe]
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>
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>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Owen Densmore <[email protected]>
>> To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]>
>> Date: 8/14/2010 12:53:25 PM
>> Subject: [FRIAM] On Dawkins’s Atheism: A Response - Opinionator Blog -
> NYTimes.com
>>
>>> From the "Its New To me" department, the NYTimes has a philosopher on
> board.
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>>
> http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/11/on-dawkinss-atheism-a-respon
> se/?ref=opinion
>>
>>
>> ---- Owen
>>
>>
>> I am an iPad, resistance is futile!
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