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Topic: Fukuyama's "End of History" |
NoahRossen
Replies: 15
Views: 2095
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 9:41 pm Subject: Fukuyama's "End of History" |
Fukuyama’s thesis is a very interesting one. I do not agree with it, and while it is well argued, I think it ignores essential pieces in the puzzle. As I understand it, Fukuyama believed that the “end ... |
Topic: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger |
NoahRossen
Replies: 15
Views: 1205
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 9:26 pm Subject: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger |
I would have to agree with Tino. Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrodinger did not change Science as a discipline. They were incredibly influential to science, but they did not in any way change the already we ... |
Topic: Einstein, Michaelson, Morley and More |
NoahRossen
Replies: 17
Views: 871
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 5:42 pm Subject: Einstein, Michaelson, Morley and More |
One of the key revelations for science in the quest to understand what light is, was Einstein's creation of "Special Relativity". I found particularly interesting the idea that Newton was op ... |
Topic: Contat and Cats |
NoahRossen
Replies: 21
Views: 872
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2014 4:03 pm Subject: Contat and Cats |
•Is Contat a historian? Why or why not?
•Is the account History? Why or why not?
I would not consider Contat to be an historian. I would consider him to be a historical story teller. His main obje ... |
Topic: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
NoahRossen
Replies: 17
Views: 777
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:33 pm Subject: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
The philosophies of History and Science are changing, yet they are becoming more polar and less compatible throughout time. As these disciplines become more defined they are more separate, and you mus ... |
Topic: Darwin, Marx, Turner |
NoahRossen
Replies: 17
Views: 768
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2014 9:23 pm Subject: Darwin, Marx, Turner |
Question: Would Darwin's theory of natural selection expand to a species wide range? Could a species select naturally, or work together, to enhance as one as opposed to an individual approach to evolu ... |
Topic: Kant and Hegel |
NoahRossen
Replies: 20
Views: 822
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:46 pm Subject: Kant and Hegel |
Hegel and Kant had an incredible perspective on the world and its functionality. The main idea behind their philosophies was that all things are in some way naturally connected and balanced. That our ... |
Topic: Galileo |
NoahRossen
Replies: 19
Views: 778
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:16 pm Subject: Galileo |
The article talks about how experience supersedes authority because something told to us or witnessed in the past is never as true or relevant as an experience seen with our own eyes. I can never be a ... |
Topic: Herodotus and Thucydides |
NoahRossen
Replies: 22
Views: 1149
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 9:47 pm Subject: Herodotus and Thucydides |
History: The account of the past, to help clarify and understand the present and future. History is the accurate re-telling of events otherwise forgotten.
First of all, it just hit me that HISTORY ... |
Topic: Aristotle's Philosophy of Nature |
NoahRossen
Replies: 21
Views: 953
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Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 6, 2014 Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 9:14 pm Subject: Aristotle's Philosophy of Nature |
•What is the role of experience and logic in acquiring knowledge?
Post: Aristotle argued that if a person is to acquire knowledge he must start by gaining “sense experience”, an observation or comm ... |
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