Tag: scientism
How Research on OCD Challenges Materialism
How does one “convince” a robot of anything, when changing your mind about an issue implies free will, which materialists are impelled to deny?
Health-Tracking Apps Unmask a Materialist Myth
“To a materialist our subjective thoughts are not real. But our thoughts and beliefs have real consequences.”
On Fantasy in Modern Science
An attribute of a good sci-fi story is that it should open new vistas for the imagination while, at the same time, not requiring the reader to put up with the preposterous.
Inferential Science — What Could Go Wrong?
There are many solid, trustworthy inferences in modern science, but there are those that are not very trustworthy at all.
Scientists Probe Stupidity; What Would We Do Without Scientists?
In their own scientific research, psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger have offered the Dunning-Kruger effect.