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A Realistic Exploration into Nature

“What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.”

Monday, August 14, 2017

Strange, New Things

I just saw the first episode of Oasis , an Amazon.com series based loosely on the 2014 novel by Michel Faber The Book Of Strange New Things ...

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Secondary causation

Perhaps you're already familiar with the work of Jeremy Englund. A friend posted a link to this article on his work: He has been des...

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Mamma Borg

I recently caught up with some episodes of Star Trek I hadn't seen before. Among these episodes were those of Voyager in which "S...

Thursday, May 25, 2017

The Ascension in a Scientific Universe

The Catholic (universal and unified, as opposed to sectarian) confession of Christianity teaches that Jesus ascended into heaven. How is thi...

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

The God Gene and Other Powers

Even though New Atheists seem to have shouted themselves hoarse some time ago, Deo gratias , I still remember them fondly. One of the sillie...

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Making Absolute Time Compatible with Relativity

In my last post I mentioned having read Lee Smolin's Time Reborn . I wanted to mention a couple highlights. In chapter 4, Smolin intro...

Sunday, September 11, 2016

Lee Smolin and Time

I recently finished Lee Smolin's Time Reborn: From the Crisis of Physics to the Future of the Universe (2013). Smolin is my favorite am...

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Lawrence Gage: United States; Physics Ph.D., Columbia University · IAP Certified · Midwife's Son · Compulsive Devil's Advocate · Humanist Skeptic · Amateur Camel Strainer · Sacred Cow Tipper · Ironman Jaywalker

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