It’s time: time for someone to stand up and come clean about what the proponents of “complementary and alternative medicine”, and the antivaxxers, and their comrades-in-arms have been saying: we are evil. There, I said it. Proponents of CAM, and opponents of vaccines and allopathic medicine have for a long time been saying that...
I had intended that today’s Friday Filosophy would be a further exploration of the theme I began a few weeks back: that of understanding one’s choices (rather than philosophy in fact determining one’s actions). However, Age of Autism have derailed that, by illustrating absolutely perfectly how one should not approach a debate. (Its now...
I’ve just happened upon a blog which I think will become regular reading: Photon in the Darkness I really liked this recent post, about Deductive Mis-reasoning The author “Prometheus” demonstrates neatly the way conclusions can be logically entirely valid, but not “true”: they could be based on incorrect premises, or they might not be the only...
