Category Archives: Just For Fun

By William Graham Sumner I propose in this lecture to discuss one of the most subtile and widespread social fallacies. It consists in the impression made on the mind for the time being by a particular fact, or by the … Continue reading →

by Karl R. Popper (Excerpted from Conjectures and Refutations) When I received the list of participants in this course and realized that I had been asked to speak to philosophical colleagues I thought, after some hesitation and consultation, that you … Continue reading →

One aspect of the science of global warming is the measurement of ground temperature on a local basis. Stations for this purpose have been set worldwide on an irregular basis. Previously, two stations at some distance from each other were … Continue reading →