by Stefani Ruper | Mar 19, 2019 | Age of Ambiguity, Human Nature, Religion, Science |
In the debate between science and religion, religious adherents and sympathizers often say that science has a faith of its own. The religious physicist Paul Davies says for example that “you [have] to have faith that the universe is governed by dependable, immutable,... 
by Stefani Ruper | Oct 19, 2018 | Age of Ambiguity, Science |
Just before his death in 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus argued that the Earth revolves around the Sun in a book called On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres. This moment is often heralded as the birth of modern science. Now, theories and experiments that we would... 
by Stefani Ruper | Oct 18, 2018 | Philosophy, Science |
Neil de Grasse Tyson’s most recent book Astrophysics for People in a Hurry has been on the New York Times bestseller list for twenty-five weeks. You might think this achievement means there is something new or exciting about the book, but there isn’t, really. What...
