As Tim Minchin explains in Storm "Alternative medicine is either something that has not been proven to work or proven not to work. Do you know what they call alternative medicine which has been … (View Post)
Department Q. Saw a pretty negative review by @Leon a day or so ago. Just watched the first episode. Several things a bit irritating. Why are counsel in court not wearing wigs? One at least has a whi… (View Post)
I prefer Pratchett's version. In the beginning there was nothing. Which exploded. I am not religious, at least not anymore. The evidence that God exists is slight. But let's suppose, for the sake of … (View Post)
No, I just find the ultra rationalist approach somewhat arrogant and condescending. We should be less confident about what we know. Kay was right. (View Post)