It’s official – Wittgenstein wins in a landslide 11 Mar 2009 Leiter’s poll has Wittgenstein beating Frege. I’m disappointed that Peirce didn’t get a higher ranking, and astonished the Nietzsche did. History Humor
Evolution Wilkins in the Ukraine, and a special issue on Lyell 28 Sep 201228 Sep 2012 I have been translated again (people never learn). My Macroevolution FAQ: Ukraine translation by Gmail Archive – http://www.stoodio.org/macroevolution. The translator is Vlad Brown, so any errors of fact can now be assigned to someone else… [Thanks Vlad] Also, check out the special issue of the Geological Society of Lond Special… Read More
Biology So much to say, so little time 9 Jul 2009 As I prepare for the conferences I start attending and blathering at from tomorrow, I of course find a treasure trove of things to blog about. Since I can’t really do them all justice, I will merely put a one liner for each below the fold. Read More
History A plea for the pope 17 Jan 200818 Sep 2017 This isn’t something I would often write, but I think that the recent protest against the Pope speaking at the secular university La Sapienza in Rome is misplaced. Critics say that the Pope, when he was of more humble rank, had in 1990 defended the Inquisition’s judgement against Galileo in… Read More
I voted for Peirce, but before he switched to condorcet system. Should have gone again and voted and voted and voted.
Husserl got #17. w00t!! When I was in college I studied under Izchak Miller, a Husserl scholar. http://nethack.wikia.com/wiki/Izchak_Miller
wOOtgenstein? Pfft! [English soccer fan chant to tune of Guantanamera] John Stuart Mi-ill! There’s only John Stuart Mill! John Stuart Mii-ill! There’s only John Stuart Mill! [/English soccer fan chant to tune of Guantanamera]