The I Have Ascended Beyond Fallacy
There is a special kind of argument you hear only from academic Experts. Non-academic non-Experts never use it; or, if they do, I’ve not seen any example (beyond parroting AEs). This academic Expert...
View ArticleThe Taboos & Magical Beliefs Of Primitives And Science
Background Our subject is taboos and magic, but given the source material, a bit of background might be welcomed by some. If you are in a hurry, skip right to Taboo. In pondering a post about the...
View ArticleWelcome To Pride In The Ability To Masturbate Into The Rectum Of Another Month
What a strange time we live in. Sodomy has always existed, and it is therefore rational to conclude it will always be with us. Every other culture has looked on the act with anything from amusement to...
View ArticleThere Is No Difference Between A Proposal, Hypothesis, Model, Theory or Law
Ready for some Logic 101? Something real easy, I promise. We’ll use it in service to show why falsificationism is not that interesting, or useful, and we’ll need it in judging how good models, theories...
View ArticleHow Can A Man Who Loses A Race Be Called The Winner & What Does This Have To...
In which we start simple, stay simple, come to Plateau Easy, and the readers begins to wonder why he bothers, which he discovers at the end to his puzzlement. Get In Line You have a bunch of guys and...
View ArticleThe Randomized In Randomized Controlled Trials Is Pure Superstition; Bad Magic
Why You Need To Read This My dear readers, a complex subject today, presented in the guise of a book review. We are increasingly beset by lunatic psychotic sociopathic rulers wielding The Science like...
View ArticleThe Worst Attempt To Defend Scientism I Ever Heard
A public radio station hosts what they call “The Academic Minute”, a name which signals you are in for sixty seconds of pain. This was so in a minute from “Moti Mizrahi, associate professor of...
View ArticleReconciling Mike Flynn & Fr Ripperger On Evolution: Creation or Completion of...
The National Association of Scholars is hosting a webinar this Friday, 3 PM EST: Is Science Broken? featuring Yours Truly. Free, but you have to register. The Beginning Before we get to this, it’s well...
View ArticleBlish & Spengler On The End Science
The National Association of Scholars is hosting a webinar this Friday, 3 PM EST: Is Science Broken? featuring Yours Truly. Free, but you have to register. We were introduced to James Blish (writing as...
View ArticleDoes Admitting Spengler’s End Of Science Mean We Have To Accept Ways Of Knowing?
Let’s expand a point made in the post Blish & Spengler On The End Science. Both Blish, in his summary of Spengler, and Spengler himself, said that West Civilization (in Spengler’s definition) had...
View ArticleThe Most Common Fallacies Our Enemies Use
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleThe So’s Yer Old Man Fallacy
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleAd Hominem, My Sweet: The Fallacy That Usually Isn’t
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleI’m An Expert: I Must Be Right
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleThe Many Horrors, Unintended Consequences & Undesirabilities Of Voting
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleStars In Our Eyes, Rotting Our Minds
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleBig Muscles: Experts Know Best
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleDon’t Just Do Something, Stand There!
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
View ArticleSomebody Might Get Hurt!
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
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The Undead Woke Army
For the closing days of summer, I am posting every chapter of the first edition of Everything You Believe Is Wrong. My enemies ravaged the first edition, inserting typos galore while I was distracted...
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