Subrena E. Smith – Uncommon Descent

Evolutionary psychology

Finally someone takes evolutionary psychology seriously…

Seriously enough to realize that it is not really a discipline in science.

kairosfocus F/N: This summary on Phil, by Yandell, is also worth the clipping: Philosophy’s task is the construction and assessment of... – Should we recognise that "laws of...
orthomyxo Because covid is seasonal for similar reasons as flu. The is almost no flu this year, as a result of... – Claim: Neanderthal protein may reduce COVID-19's...
kairosfocus F/N: In discussing experience of God, Yandell speaks to the issue of veridicality of experience and the principle of credulity... – Should we recognise that "laws of...
kairosfocus F/N: I find some interesting remarks in introductory notes to Yandell's Routledge series Intro to Phil of Religion: There are... – Should we recognise that "laws of...
kairosfocus Jerry, Cicero, very consciously, was a Stoic. A Roman one, of course. Not, merely, indebted to them. His conservatism was... – Should we recognise that "laws of...
kairosfocus VL & AS2, The mirror technique is quite accurate enough to demonstrate intent: semi-circle, as recognised by eye. Recall, all... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
BobRyan Why are COVID-19 deaths showing a spike during influenza season if it is not influenza? To say there are almost... – Claim: Neanderthal protein may reduce COVID-19's...
Viola Lee KF, I don't think your mirror idea would resolve the issue if the picture were 0.01° short of 180°. Steve... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
Viola Lee re 25: I would congratulate you for knowing that one must know the given premises in order to draw a... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
Steve Alten2 Following from 25 Maybe using an example from another geometric shape would make my point clearer. We know that the... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
Steve Alten2 Kairosfocus “ The DM Article includes — and I did not excerpt as it was obvious enough — that “The... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
kairosfocus VL, I am noting that -- and why -- it is effectively settled that it is indeed a semicircle. KF... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
AaronS1978 Christians haven’t done as much damage to atheism as atheism has done to them and the rest of the world... – The Bee stings again: 7 ways...
Lieutenant Commander Data On topic,masterly. Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More – Should we recognise that "laws of...
Steve Alten2 I only brought up the importance of being very clear when drafting test questions because of an experience I had... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
Viola Lee KF, I have no idea why you addressed all that to me??? Yes, we all assumed it was a semicircle.... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
jerry I am posting the transcription of the lecture on Cicero on another OP because it is extremely long. Anyone wanting... – Should we recognise that "laws of...
jerry This is placed here because some may be interested and it too long for the current thread. It is about... – Michael Ruse update: “Morality is just...
kairosfocus VL, behind a planar, front-silvered mirror lies a virtual half universe with images laterally reversed and set back the same... – Semi-circles and right angle dilemmas ....
Fasteddious Note that Loeb is using ID arguments in this piece, although I'm sure he would deny it: - take a... – Avi Loeb at Scientific American on...
Fasteddious Thank you Polistra, that was great - my laugh for the day! – The “smaller game” theory of the...