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Fertility Fears Overblown: Tiny Shift in Childless Rate Saves The Species
All know that women, and the men who mate with them, are having fewer babies. There is substantial variability depending on locale, but the trend pretty much everywhere around the globe is down, down, then down some more.
Some worry the tr...
A New Kind Of University: Your Comments Wanted
Little Nate Confas, whom I have teased before (here, here, here) for his trusting in Great Brains to save us, has been suspended by those Great Brains from Ghent University for his sin against Equality, consisting in exposing conman Jason A...
Bad Black Health Blamed On Slavery
Here is the opening sentence of the peer-reviewed paper “Historical slavery predicts contemporary disparities in mortality between Black and White Americans“: “Black–White mortality disparities remain a persistent form of inequality in the...
Is Moral Certainty Possible?
I was on with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. the other day discussing whether moral certainty is possible. The answer is yes. But that does not imply we always know it.
Here is the link to the episode. You can download the mp3 at that same link...
We Passed Peak “Climate Change” (um) Research
Here is a graph of the yearly number of total papers that have the keyword “climate change” in them:
I got these from scholar.google.com, searching for the term “climate change” (using the quotation marks), and then searching year by year....
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William M. Briggs was born in Detroit at the height of its majesty. The Air Force taught him electronic cryptography. He became a weatherman, then went back to school to learn to do physics, mathematics, then, at last, philosophy of science.
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