Quora Answers 8/7/2015: Random Events and Causality
Today we ask a Quora question about whether random things follow the law of causality.
Category Archives: Mathematics
Interview with James Ellias
This is an interview with James Ellias, creator of the excellent “An Inductive Summary of Physics” series covering an inductive history of physics and other important philosophical topics.
Statistical Fallacy List, Part Two
In this article, we will look at these statistical fallacies: Simpsons Paradox, base-rate fallacy and the Texas sharpshooter fallacy.
Vodcast Episode Two: Quantum Absurdities, Part One
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Today in the second episode of our vodcast, we are looking at some of the central absurdities of quantum mechanics. This is part one of a two part series.
Statistical Fallacy List, Part One
In this article, we will look at these statistical fallacies: biased sample, citation fallacy, regression fallacy and the gamblers fallacy.
Physicists vs Philosophy and Reality.
In this article, we are looking at the hostility physicists hold towards philosophy. And why this is … misguided to say the least.
The Primitive Non-Argument Against Reality, Part One
In this article, we are look at claims that organisms unable to sense reality are fitter than those that are and this invalidates our senses.
Spacetime is NOT Swirling around a Dead Star
In this article, we are looking at an article that claims Einsteins claims about spacetime, have once more been verified. We will see that they have not.
Vodcast Episode One: The Cause of Modern Physics is Philosophy
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Today in the first episode of our vodcast, we are going over quotes that help to show that the cause of the irrationality in modern physics is philosophy.
Scare Quotes of Note – Episode One
Today we are starting a new series where we take seven quotes from my database of irrational quotes, briefly examine what they mean and what is so terrible about each of the quotes.