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Creation Science Is Not Science
Science, Technology, & Human Values, 1982This article is the first piece of a three-piece exchange between Michael Ruse and Larry Laudan. (We will be reading all three pieces.) Ruse, a prominent philosopher of science (particularly biology), served as an expert witness in a trial concerning the constitutionality of an Arkansas law requiring public school biology teachers to present ...
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The Journal of Religion, 1978
The strongly secularizing tendencies of modern science seem to suggest that the pursuit of science cannot really be an act of piety to which believers are called: yet the doctrine of creation equally implies that science is feasible and desirable in its pursuit commended by theistic religion.
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The strongly secularizing tendencies of modern science seem to suggest that the pursuit of science cannot really be an act of piety to which believers are called: yet the doctrine of creation equally implies that science is feasible and desirable in its pursuit commended by theistic religion.
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Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, 1950
Should not philosophy begin to be its age? Prior to 1900, when science was still classical science established upon supposedly absolute principles, philosophy could be metaphysics reconstructing science upon new absolute foundations, or criticism which challenged every claim to absolute knowledge. But since 1900 science has become wholly empirical, and
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Should not philosophy begin to be its age? Prior to 1900, when science was still classical science established upon supposedly absolute principles, philosophy could be metaphysics reconstructing science upon new absolute foundations, or criticism which challenged every claim to absolute knowledge. But since 1900 science has become wholly empirical, and
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Science, “schizophrenia,” and genetics: The creation of myths
The Journal of Primary Prevention, 1996Marshall's paper delves into the myths about schizophrenia and the growth of biologic and genetic explanations based on political manufacture of "knowledge."
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Creationism and Science Education
Journal of Geological Education, 1983A continuing deterioration in science education for non-specialists is producing a whole society of scientifically uninformed Americans. This comes just at a time of exploding technology, international tensions, and recurring crises in human, environmental and economic resources, all of which involve scientific questions.
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Promote Science, Not Creationism
Microbe Magazine, 2008The criticism of the National Academy of Sciences (George T. Javor, Microbe, May 2008, p. 215) for its “current crusade against creationism in science classrooms” is specious on several grounds.
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2011 International Conference on Computer Science and Service System (CSSS), 2011
This paper applies the dialectics of the unity of opposites, comprehensively and systematically presents the creative activities emerged in the forming process of Whole Science. The purpose is to reveal clearly the Whole Science through my own creative activities.
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This paper applies the dialectics of the unity of opposites, comprehensively and systematically presents the creative activities emerged in the forming process of Whole Science. The purpose is to reveal clearly the Whole Science through my own creative activities.
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2002
This is an abridgement of S.L.Jaki, "Science and Creation, from eternal cycles to an oscillating universe" (Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh, 1974: 367pp, 14 chapters). Why is it that in all recorded history, modern science with all its technical success and mastery has arisen only in Europe?
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This is an abridgement of S.L.Jaki, "Science and Creation, from eternal cycles to an oscillating universe" (Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh, 1974: 367pp, 14 chapters). Why is it that in all recorded history, modern science with all its technical success and mastery has arisen only in Europe?
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The creation of actuarial science
Zentralblatt für Didaktik der Mathematik, 2001Actuarial science was created more than 300 years ago. The article traces the influences which led to this development, which has been of such fundamental significance for calculations involving risk and finance and has enabled life assurance companies and pension funds to be financed on scientific principles. Actuarial techniques are nowadays starting
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