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"This confusion of the certainty of mathematics within a formal system and the uncertainty of its applications to the …"

"We know from polls how ignorant the general public is about science. Almost half of all adults in the United States n…"

"The King James Bible is a literary masterpiece best left unaltered. It is a classic to put on a shelf alongside the g…"

"Public infatuation with alternative medicines of all varieties shows no sign of abating. Acupuncture, homeopathy, aro…"

"My attack on Freud brought a raft of angry letters from dedicated Freudians. One reader assured me that Freudianism i…"

"Debunking bad science should be constant obligation of the science community, even if it takes time away from serious…"

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"Suppose, however, there is not enough time for measures to be taken to prevent a collision, and earth is shattered by…"

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