The paper is “The Impact of Chief Diversity Officers on Diverse Faculty Hiring” by Steven W. Bradley, James R. Garven, Wilson W. Law, and James E. West. (Thanks to John Cook for […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: What It Means To Speak Of Fortune
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In Opposition To Scientism
Bo and Ben Winegard start their Quillette essay (thanks to K.A. Rodgers for the tip) “In Defense of Scientism” by saying “Truth is always provisional”. Is that proposition true, or merely provisional? […]
The AGU Completes Its Transformation Into A Fully Political Organization
There is nothing special about the AGU, readers will understand. All Science, and even math, as we saw, is heading down the road most political. Headline: How Will We Address the Lack […]
This Week In Doom — Opioid Marketing Edition
Item Accused NY Murderer Gets Charge Dropped Thanks To New Infanticide Law But part of the new infanticide law that Governor Andrew Cuomo just signed “removes abortion from the state’s criminal code […]
Insanity & Doom Update XLII — With Homework Assigned!
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Insanity & Doom Update XLIII
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Summary Against Modern Thought: You Can Know Some About God
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