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Atheists should not be seen or heard

According to this cartoon, hat tip to Tangled Up in Blue Guy :

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Popper’s view of science has been supplanted by a number of later views, not least being the sociological accounts of Kuhn and Lakatos, which, being sociological, don’t tell us what is science but only how it proceeds descriptively. Prescriptive views of science are much more nuanced than Popper these days, and they lack a simple slogan like the cry of “falsifiability!” They typically focus on the heuristics (rules of inference) and how they have developed overall and in particular disciplines. If you want to argue that ID is science, go read van Fraassen, or Hacking, or Giere, or Laudan and get back to me.

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Comments (6)

  1. Thanks for the link love, John. I had forgotten to properly attribute it to Friendly Atheist, Hemant Mehta.
    I think that the ads are properly representative of the views of strong agnostics, apatheists, weak agnostics, weak atheists and the like. Ottowa’s City Council voted to approve the ads on their transit system, and some students at a Christian Academy are planning to walk (or snag rides from Ma and Da) rather than ride such “offensive” buses.

  2. Thanks for the link love, John. I had forgotten to properly attribute it to Friendly Atheist, Hemant Mehta.
    I think that the ads are properly representative of the views of strong agnostics, apatheists, weak agnostics, weak atheists and the like. Ottowa’s City Council voted to approve the ads on their transit system, and some students at a Christian Academy are planning to walk (or snag rides from Ma and Da) rather than ride such “offensive” buses.

  5. […]some students at a Christian Academy are planning to walk (or snag rides from Ma and Da) rather than ride such “offensive” buses.

    Now that is a kind of protest I can get behind, even if I disagree! Orders of magnitude better than the usual petulant whinning…

  6. […]some students at a Christian Academy are planning to walk (or snag rides from Ma and Da) rather than ride such “offensive” buses.

    Now that is a kind of protest I can get behind, even if I disagree! Orders of magnitude better than the usual petulant whinning…

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