Tag: Scientific American
The “I Won’t Debate” Tactic
Good grief, if we face total calamity by the end of the century, why in the world wouldn’t you debate the science?
Yale President Calls for Objectivity in Science Education
He might not welcome my saying so, but his emphasis on thinking critically and examining evidence is spot-on.
Marching for Evidence?
Imagine yourself as a graduate student doing research in one of the natural sciences.
Evidence of ETs? Delightful! Bring It On
Never fear: whatever our purely hypothetical response to a purely hypothetical event, it can be reconciled with evolution.
#5 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Of Course You Aren’t Living in a Computer Simulation. Here’s Why.
Atheist astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes the idea seriously.