Science Is Not The Answer
William M BriggsThe philosophy of science and scientism, and putting uncertainty in its place.
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Fixing College: Hit Them In The Money, Replace Their Prestige
If you’re short of time, and know about the past—which as of last week is now historical—failures of higher education, skip When It Was It Bad and jump right to Make It Sting.
Class 28: Randomization Redux (Randomization Does Nothing)
Jaynes’s book (first part): https://bayes.wustl.edu/etj/prob/book.pdf
If We Are What We Sexually Desire, How About These Curious People?
The gender wars have been with us since we invented the term ‘orientation’, which separated man from his biology, and replaced it with Fantasy. This column, which ran originally on 29 October 2014, tried to alert people to the idea that if ...
What The Covid Panic Did To Science
This was the speech I delivered on Saturday, 2 November 2025, at the True Grit Summit, held in Fort Smith, Arkansas. If and when the video becomes available, I’ll post it here.
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William M. Briggs was born in Detroit at the height of its majesty. When he left, it went into the crapper. Coincidence?
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