Showing posts with label epistemology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label epistemology. Show all posts
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Sex, Gender, and Newspeak

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Looking for work (as I am wont to do), I was taken to a Canadian website and wanted to leave them a message in their Contact form and I face...
Sunday, October 12, 2025

The Roots of Language

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I call the inflection point in human history when thinkers gave structure to the words in their heads the Grammatical Revolution.  We easily...
Saturday, April 5, 2025

Discoveries and Inventions

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Discoveries are identifications. Inventions are creations. Fire existed in nature and its discovery by a human required a focus of identific...
Sunday, January 12, 2025

If a Philosopher Falls in the Forest …

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I thought that I might pursue a doctorate here at the University of Texas because the school will pay for up to 5 credit hours per semester ...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

On Second Thought

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  PREVIOUSLY ON NECESSARY FACTS Open Secrets NYC, Covid-19, and Conservative Business Interests   All Volitional Beings Deserve Rights   How...
Friday, March 17, 2023

What Color is the Orion Nebula?

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On the Cloudy Nights discussion board, the question of the nominally “true” color of Messier 42 as well as many other nebulae and stars has ...
Sunday, September 19, 2021

Celestron AVX Product Review, Part 3

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Friday night, the 17 th , I intended to be out through dawn, the sky being clear, albeit with a nearly full Moon. However, after some frustr...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

Galileo and Saturn: Epistemology not Optics

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It is commonly claimed that Galileo did not perceive the rings of Saturn because the telescope he was using was not capable of magnifying th...
Monday, February 18, 2019

Book Review: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

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Intuition is underappreciated. We like reams of repeatable data and validated statistics. As important as those are, they are perhaps less ...
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