Tag: World War II
#6 Story of 2020: Amid a Pandemic, Wisdom from C. S. Lewis
Lewis’s advice seems eerily applicable to our own situation, just substitute “pandemic” for “war.”
For Mankind, the Leap from Copper to Iron Was a Landmark Advance
The importance of metals, particularly iron, and the importance of the discovery of metallurgy can hardly be exaggerated.
How to Restore Science’s Lost Luster
More and more, the scientific establishment looks like a special interest group with biases of their own.
Living Amid a Pandemic: Wisdom from C.S. Lewis
Remember the admonition of C.S. Lewis: “If men had postponed the search for knowledge and beauty until they were secure, the search would never have begun.”
Freeman Dyson: The Passing of an Iconoclastic Physicist
Dyson was careful to take an open-minded approach: not fully endorsing design, yet not rejecting it either.