Psychologists may be interested in a recent post "Origin &
Significance of the Crazy Old Sea Captain Story"" [Hake (2008)].
The abstract reads:
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ABSTRACT: As of 13 February 2008 there had been 34 responses to my
post of 8 Feb 2008 "The Crazy Old Sea Captain - A Parable of
Science?" Three questions and arguable answers that emerge regarding
the Crazy Sea Captain Story (CSCS) are:
(1) Is the CSCS a parable of science? NO.
(2) Is the CSCS a parable of some aspect of human behavior? YES.
(3) What is the origin of the CSCS? UNKNOWN.
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To access the entire 34 kB post please click on <http://tinyurl.com/yqbr4m>.
Richard Hake, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Indiana University
24245 Hatteras Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~hake>
<http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~sdi>
REFERENCES
Hake, R.R. 2008. "Origin & Significance of the Crazy Old Sea Captain
Story," online on the OPEN AERA-L archives at
<http://tinyurl.com/yqbr4m>. Post of 14 Feb 2008 14:05:38-0800 to
AERA-L and PhysLrnR.
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