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  Topic: Course Evals!!
tcartergordon

Replies: 11
Views: 1716

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2009 10:40 am   Subject: Course Evals!!
BAM!
done
  Topic: Making of the Atomic Bomb
tcartergordon

Replies: 10
Views: 1352

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2009 7:03 am   Subject: Making of the Atomic Bomb
What is different about the discipline of science because of the contribution of each of these scientists.

so this reading made my head hurt...and instead of trying to sum it all up ill just quote ...
  Topic: Modern Times
tcartergordon

Replies: 12
Views: 1261

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2009 8:16 am   Subject: Modern Times
1. What was Einstein’s insight about light and what role did the Michaelson-Morley experiment play?

Einstein wanted to know what would happen if you could move with a beam of light at the same spe ...
  Topic: Newton’s View of the world
tcartergordon

Replies: 12
Views: 1288

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 7:42 am   Subject: Newton’s View of the world
I feel like much of this is repetitive but here goes...

1. What is the evidence that light is a particle? A wave?

A bunch of different scientists conducted experiments. Grimaldi was looking at ...
  Topic: The Cat Massacre
tcartergordon

Replies: 13
Views: 2133

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:12 am   Subject: The Cat Massacre
Is Contat a historian? Why or why not?
Is the account history? Why or why not?

I dont think Contat is a historian, but this piece of writing is important to history, and his account is history. ...
  Topic: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History
tcartergordon

Replies: 13
Views: 3729

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:49 am   Subject: Philosophies and Methodologies of Science and History
Philosophies and methodologies are absolutely related. A belief, or philosophy, effects the methodology of any given subject. For example, if your philosophy is 'positive reinforcement' then you give ...
  Topic: Kant and Hegel
tcartergordon

Replies: 20
Views: 2287

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 8:06 pm   Subject: Kant and Hegel
1. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
4. the critical study of the basic principles and concepts of a particular branch of knowledge, esp. wit ...
  Topic: Kant and Hegel
tcartergordon

Replies: 14
Views: 1832

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 8:05 am   Subject: Kant and Hegel
Priori…I basically agree with everyone above and cannot find a way to rephrase it more intelligently. Props to you guys ☺

So I decided to (mainly) put up quotes about each philosopher that re ...
  Topic: Gallileo
tcartergordon

Replies: 11
Views: 1477

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:17 am   Subject: Gallileo
I didn’t relate and engage with this reading quite as much as a lot of people did, but one quote I found particularly compelling was “The less people know and understand about, the more positively the ...
  Topic: Herodotus and Thucydides
tcartergordon

Replies: 14
Views: 3738

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 6:58 am   Subject: Herodotus and Thucydides
The choice of whether Herodotus or Thucydides is the father of history is dependent on the individual’s definition of history, and depending on each persons theory I think either answer is valid.

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  Topic: Aristotle Reading 11/17
tcartergordon

Replies: 13
Views: 1836

PostForum: Art of Prediction   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 7:13 am   Subject: Aristotle Reading 11/17
So I, like Will, began writing this when Liza’s post was the only one up. I know some of this is repetitive, but I’m really curious about it! So here goes…

I was particularly intrigued by Aristo ...
 
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