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Topic: Fukuyama's "End of History" |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 15
Views: 1991
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:44 pm Subject: Fukuyama's "End of History" |
I wrote a post at 10:20 and somehow it didn't post... so I'm going to try and write it again, and hopefully I won't forget the things I said before.
Fukuyama argued that history has reached an ult ... |
Topic: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 15
Views: 1089
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 9:04 pm Subject: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger |
What is different about the discipline of science because of the contribution of each of these scientists?
Bohr introduced the idea of "stationary states", which changed how people though ... |
Topic: Einstein, Michaelson, Morley and More |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 17
Views: 753
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 9:48 pm Subject: Einstein, Michaelson, Morley and More |
I agree with Eve that the Michelson and Morey continued to solidify the importance and trueness of experimentation, and that in order to advance science it is essential to question others' experiments ... |
Topic: Newton Reading - How did Light change science? |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 17
Views: 654
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2014 9:59 pm Subject: Newton Reading - How did Light change science? |
Post your thoughts about how the work of each scientist might help in answering the project question: What is Light?
“The search for an answer to the question “what is light?” profoundly changed the ... |
Topic: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 17
Views: 659
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:10 pm Subject: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
I will preface this post by saying I am writing it post-seder, and am very tired. Hopefully I will say something coherent. I agree with some other folks that a big part of the relationship between His ... |
Topic: Kant and Hegel |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 20
Views: 691
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 6:03 pm Subject: Kant and Hegel |
Hobbes thought cause and effect was logical and he considered logic to be truth. Hume argued that logic only comes from experience and he did not consider experience to be reliable and left people thi ... |
Topic: Galileo |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 19
Views: 660
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:52 pm Subject: Galileo |
Authorities may expect others to take for granted what they have discovered without question, and accept their research as principle. Galileo thought firsthand experience was much more substantial evi ... |
Topic: Herodotus and Thucydides |
Emma Coolidge
Replies: 22
Views: 997
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:05 pm Subject: Herodotus and Thucydides |
I have not yet come up with a definition for history, but I would say history is what actually happened in the past. I do not think it needs to be recorded in order to be history. Similarly to Mark, I ... |
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