Tag: history of science
The Gollum Effect in Science, from Tycho Brahe to Today
Brahe, a 16th-century Danish astronomer, sat on his astronomical research for years, rather than sharing it with Johannes Kepler, his assistant.
2022 YouTube Film Festival: Three Big Myths about Christianity and Science
From May 22-31, the Center for Science & Culture is running a film festival. Today we feature a video hosted by historian of science Michael Keas.
Event Report: Design and the Designer
There were 16 different talks, ranging from the history of science and faith to more technical topics like systems biology and design triangulation.
The Most Memorable Lecture I Ever Heard at the University of Chicago — Finally Published
The announced title was something like “Big Evolution and Little Evolution: The History of the Difference.”
Jonathan Wells: Scientific Revolutions and Counter-Revolutions
Thomas Kuhn argued from the history of science that reigning scientific paradigms do not give way gently and rationally before new and conflicting evidence.