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December 2015

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Science and Government
December 25, 2015

Science Is Not A Belief System

Science is not a belief system. Science is a method. Science uses techniques to measure and classify things and events, assemble data, control variables, infer effects, hypothesize outcomes and more to test belief systems, and to test itself. For example, if in a science experiment a hypothesized result fails to…
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ISIS ISIL or Daesh
December 22, 2015

ISIS Profiled

  Authors Peter Boghossian and James A. Lindsay apply scientific methods to analyze the violent cult of the so-called Islamic State aka ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh:   THE APPEAL OF ISIS: Islamism, Trust, and Costly Signaling byPeter Boghossian & James A. Lindsay     As refugees flood to the West…
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