abiogenesis,
American Federation of Teachers,
cell phone,
Chemistry,
Evolution,
evolutionists,
Faraday cage,
federal courts,
geometry,
hydrolysis,
Intelligent Design,
Ludwick Fleck,
Luke,
methodological naturalism,
National Academy of Sciences,
Naturalistic Parabola,
Oparin-Haldane model,
origin of life,
Origin of Species,
parabola,
paradigm,
Prado Museum,
proteins,
reducing atmosphere,
San Francisco,
Sisyphus,
smoked herring,
strange loop,
Thomas Kuhn,
Titian
The principles of an alien [thought] collective are, if noticed at all, felt to be arbitrary and their possible legitimacy as begging the question. The alien way of thought seems like mysticism. The questions it rejects will often be regarded as the most important ones, its explanations as proving nothing or as missing the point, its problems as often unimportant or meaningless trivialities.Ludwik Fleck, 1935 When paradigms enter, as they must, into a debate about paradigm choice, their role is necessarily circular. Each group uses its own paradigm to argue in that paradigm’s defense.T.S. Kuhn, 1970 …a wide chasm has been fixed between us, so that those who want to cross from this side to you cannot do so, nor can they cross from your side to us.Luke 16:26 Don’t…