Well if you _really_ want things to be on topic, think of the Timo-type linear gamma
theories in terms of the last paragraph quoted below. Myself, I try to stay away from
these OT threads but sometimes the spirit is willing but the pedant is weak.
John M.
James Klebau wrote:
Uh, what kind of
Clark Guy wrote:
Science is the idea that soneone makes a claim and
others strive to independently verify the claim.
Given the impossibility of confirmation (there is always an alternate
explanation) attempts at disconfirmation are usually the way to go. But even
once that is done, it is
Uh, what kind of scanners are you talking about? Is this a philosophy
chat room?
John Matturri wrote:
Clark Guy wrote:
Science is the idea that soneone makes a claim and
others strive to independently verify the claim.
Given the impossibility of confirmation (there is always an
James,
It tends to get this way once a week or so. Especially on the
weekends.
It is truly amazing the diverse group that hangs out here. You
bet.
No beer for me tonight though, thanks anyway.
Guy
Friday, November 24, 2000, 7:43:26 PM, you wrote:
JK Uh,
Clark Guy wrote:
Hi, Art!
I wasn't going to get involved in this issue, but I vehemently disagree with
your assertion that
"Science is whatever the ruling scientist claim is true now. "
Out of respect for both the list owner and other members, those silent
as well as those whom
Frank Paris wrote:
As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when it
comes down to it, just another religion, and I don't like science
zealots (I'm not suggesting Roger is one, BTW).
That is total bunk. Scientism may be a religion, but science isn't. Saying
it
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Frank Paris wrote:
As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when it
comes down to it, just another religion
Arthur Entlich wrote:
Frank Paris wrote:
As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when it
comes down to it, just another religion, and I don't like science
zealots (I'm not suggesting Roger is one, BTW).
That is total bunk. Scientism may be a religion, but
Frank Paris wrote:
I'm sure everyone else is bored silly by our remarks.
Yes.
Jeremy Nicholl
Jim Snyder; Chemist, Biologist, Photographer, Programmer, "Scientist"
Phew, at least you don't claim to be an engineer ;-)
Austin Franklin wrote:
Jim Snyder; Chemist, Biologist, Photographer, Programmer, "Scientist"
Phew, at least you don't claim to be an engineer ;-)
...engineers apply science...
Jim Snyder
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Frank Paris wrote:
As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when it
comes down to it, just another religion, and I don't like science
zealots (I'm not sugg
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Hi, Art!
There
are also many
apparent
Jim Snyder; Chemist, Biologist, Photographer, Programmer,
"Scientist"
Phew, at least you don't claim to be an engineer ;-)
..engineers apply science...
Sometimes, but not always true. A lot of engineering has nothing to do
with science, but having a good science (and math)
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A lot of engineering has
nothing to do
with science
As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when it
comes down to it, just another religion, and I don't like science
zealots (I'm not suggesting Roger is one, BTW).
I am not a science zealot, but I will take claim to being an engineering
zealot...there is a difference, as
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As much as I like science and the scientific method, it is, when
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