Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
TIM MINCHINThroughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
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If anyone can show me one example in the history of the world of a single spiritual person who has been able to show either empirically or logicall.
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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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