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Those who enjoyed RPE201 (Philosophy, Science and Belief) may enjoy the piece at which discusses how to make sense of the role of anomalous results / findings in the context of Kuhn’s thought. It also makes reference to the…
Hello, There was a lively response to Paul Caddle’s session on Paradoxes at the meeting last week. Thank you to Paul for bringing the idea and leading the discussion. The next meeting will be the second Thursday of January. The…
Following from some exercises I have done in classes, and after a chat with the RPE101 students I had a week or two ago – I have decided we could look for Britain’s Worst Argument. This could be a formal…
The next meeting will be 4th December, 7pm, in the Gallery Room above the SU Bar at Park Campus. Please come because the Poker Society covets our first Thursday of the month time slot for the Gallery Room. They have…
We see the launch today a campaign by children’s charity Barnados. The BBC report is at – and the full video at – also see for an analysis of the debate. Is it too easy to blame…
As indicated by this article in the Guardian, this debate seems to have transversed the Atlantic and is gaining momentum in British society. Whether evolutionary theory is the only legitimate scientific explanation for the existence of life begs the question,…
What is love? We have been talking about this at length in RPE301 – Love, Sex and Death: so I thought students of that course may be interested in this week’s episode of ‘Imagine’ from the BBC: view it at…
The BBC reports, at that Nebraska has changed its laws – so that you can no longer ‘dump’ unwanted children on the state. The limit has been altered to only 3-days old – but before that it was 18…
We had a good turnout for our firsting meeting as The Philosophy Society. Jess prepared some excellent minutes which I will email to those on the mailing list. If you are not on the mailing list and would like to…