One of the questions that have plagued my insomniac nights over the past decade or so is what makes something interesting. There are many proposals.…
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50 words for snow, or conceptual confusion
Series Conceptual confusion The economics of cultural categories What are phenomena? What counts as sociocultural? Species Constructing phenomena Explanations and phenomena In a well-known and…
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Genes – the language of God 3: Why genes aren’t information
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Begging that damned question
Something that bugs the hell out of me, literally, is the misuse of English. Of course, I was trained as a subeditor in the days…
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