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| Search found 11 matches |
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 Topic: Course Evals!! |
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| WilliamF Replies: 11 Views: 1717 |
 Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2009 9:47 am Subject: Course Evals!! |
| ....And what a course this was. Thanks y'all! | |
| Topic: Course Evals!! |
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| WilliamF Replies: 11 Views: 1717 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2009 6:55 am Subject: Course Evals!! |
| done. | |
| Topic: Making of the Atomic Bomb |
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| WilliamF Replies: 10 Views: 1353 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2009 8:30 am Subject: Making of the Atomic Bomb |
| Yikes. One minute I was chuntering along happily through quantum theory; the next minute I was slumped over my desk snoring loudly. I’m not feeling too great (perhaps the epic snowball fight didn’t ... | |
| Topic: Newton’s View of the world |
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| WilliamF Replies: 12 Views: 1289 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:00 am Subject: Newton’s View of the world |
So I’ve been battling a  bureaucracy for the past few hours, and after finally getting to academic work, the delightful forum here just deleted my post. So, sorry for lateness. Ecco qui:
Wh ... |
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| Topic: The Cat Massacre |
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| WilliamF Replies: 13 Views: 2134 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 8:57 am Subject: The Cat Massacre |
| Yikes. This is late. And admittedly, I skimmed the reading in spots- I hope this post “counts”.
I’m pretty much with Olivia and most folks who’ve written something along those lines. Contat ma ... |
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| Topic: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
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| WilliamF Replies: 13 Views: 3731 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 9:03 am Subject: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History |
| Sorry this is late- I kept entering my email address and email password instead of my forum username/password, and couldn't post until I figured it out. Oh, brain at 10:55pm, why do you torture me so ... | |
| Topic: Kant and Hegel |
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| WilliamF Replies: 20 Views: 2291 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:56 am Subject: Kant and Hegel |
| @Isaac- I don’t think so. Although Jason, who brought this up in class, could probably clarify better than I- knowledge per se is not the tree of knowledge. The tree is a way of systematizing knowl ... | |
| Topic: Kant and Hegel |
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| WilliamF Replies: 14 Views: 1835 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:36 pm Subject: Kant and Hegel |
| As I understand it, a priori knowledge is independent of experience. It exists in everybody as a basis for reason and for determining causal relationships.
Kant believed that some knowledge had ... |
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| Topic: Gallileo |
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| WilliamF Replies: 11 Views: 1478 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:14 am Subject: Gallileo |
| (Begun writing after Liza and Olivia’s posts):
First of all, I absolutely adored the reading. Galileo’s prose was engaging, his critiques were scathing, and he used allegories where he wanted to m ... |
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| Topic: Herodotus and Thucydides |
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| WilliamF Replies: 14 Views: 3741 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 7:49 am Subject: Herodotus and Thucydides |
| Basically, I’m with Tasha, but I started writing this (again) before she posted. So.
Last year in a class on The Odyssey, Karl Daum went off on a fantastic rant about how we can’t judge ancient so ... |
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| Topic: Aristotle Reading 11/17 |
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| WilliamF Replies: 13 Views: 1838 |
Forum: Art of Prediction Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:27 am Subject: Responses to questions; Aristotle and Darwinian Evolution |
| While I’m writing this, no doubt, someone else will post- For the record, I’m starting this at 7:55, when no one else has posted. So, if anyone gets questions up before I post this- I’m not respondi ... | |
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