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 Topic: End of History |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 14 Views: 1153 |
 Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2013 11:30 pm Subject: End of History |
| http://aurora.icaap.org/index.php/aurora/article/view/46/59
This interview with fukuyama gives a good sample of fukuyama's definition of history. |
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| Topic: End of History |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 14 Views: 1153 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:51 pm Subject: End of History |
| Fukuyama says that history is at an end because Western liberal democracy has universalized. At this point, (the end of the cold war) it's only a matter of finishing touches, letting liberalism expres ... | |
| Topic: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schroedinger |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 14 Views: 686 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:25 pm Subject: Bohr, Heisenberg, Schroedinger |
| I too thought the relationship between scientists changed dramatically in the search for light. They were a lot more friendly with each other, and a lot of scientists built off each other, compared to ... | |
| Topic: Modern Times |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 13 Views: 658 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 4:24 pm Subject: Modern Times |
| To respond to Mijia:
I too am a bit confused as to how light can be a particle, but I'll try giving you my understanding of it. So, if light is a wave, then its frequency should be subject to change ... |
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| Topic: Newton's View of the World |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 16 Views: 874 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 4:06 pm Subject: Newton's View of the World |
| What is the evidence that light is a particle? A wave?
What is different about Faraday’s and Maxwell’s approach to science compared to that of Newton? Post your thoughts about how the work of each s ... |
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| Topic: The Great Cat Massacre |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 13 Views: 1674 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 10:26 pm Subject: The Great Cat Massacre |
| I agree with Ben that Contat's not a historian. He's recording history but the writing is not History. History is not just recording history. History requires relating historic events to their surroun ... | |
| Topic: Darwin, Marx and Turner: Day 1 |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 13 Views: 1065 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2013 9:22 pm Subject: Darwin, Marx and Turner: Day 1 |
| pt. 2
In the excerpt we read from "the Assayer," Galileo spent a great deal of time defending against criticism from Sarsi for not understanding "precisely the way in which comets are ... |
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| Topic: Darwin, Marx and Turner: Day 1 |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 13 Views: 1065 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2013 6:59 pm Subject: Darwin, Marx and Turner: Day 1 |
| Darwin believed that all the different species we see today were not created individually but rather descended from similar life forms, and an accumulation of slight changes over time made them distin ... | |
| Topic: Kant and Hegel: Day 2 |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 14 Views: 1539 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 9:01 pm Subject: Kant and Hegel: Day 2 |
| Kant
Some things could not be different. There must be priori knowledge for empirical science to be possible "Nature must conform to causality because causality is the only way in wich we can g ... |
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| Topic: Kant and Hegel: Day 1 |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 13 Views: 1170 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:13 pm Subject: Kant and Hegel: Day 1 |
| Tracking my definition of a priori felt very helpful, and I suspect the definition will prove useful in my ultimate definition of truth.
One of my initial definitions of priori was that it is a conte ... |
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| Topic: Herodotus and Thucydides |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 17 Views: 1457 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2013 9:18 pm Subject: Herodotus and Thucydides |
| History is people recording things they think changed or will change the world/society those things happened in. or maybe it's people recording things which connect the old world to the current world, ... | |
| Topic: Aristotle Reading and Post |
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| Patrick Miller Gamble Replies: 15 Views: 1522 |
Forum: Art of Prediction - Mod 4 Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:17 pm Subject: Aristotle Reading and Post |
| Unlike the sublunar world, the heavens contained a fifth element: aether. The heavens were also immune to chance, following a consistent pattern of movement.
Aristotle believed the celestial bodies m ... |
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