Science began as a logical and reasoned inquiry into how Nature works. Isaac Newton and gravity always comes to mind first with me. You’ll note it’s tied together with mathematics, and how many times have we seen in news or…
Category: Teachings
The Iffiness in Science that makes Everything a Coin Flip
I have several fits-and-starts in my stack of stuff, all centering around scientific debates not just about how human history is written, but how human achievement is defined, going back long before history could be written. Just pausing to think…
People Who are Lost That Don’t Know They’re Lost…a Teaching
If the shoe fits, this qualifies as a “teaching”…for those under 55. The situation both American history finds itself in is one which my generation can do little about except to issue a heads-up and perhaps light a few flares…
Capitalists and Capitalism, Why we Sometimes Confuse Them
(Repeated from October 11, 2011, ten years ago, when I was 65, proving I can sometimes be better than I am.) In the inquiry that follows we’ll see why the Left is forceful in investing in bringing down the capitalist…
Assuming We’re Still the American Melting Pot….
“American Exceptionalism” is not defined merely as a passing phase in history but is defined by Natural Law…which defines larger collective human endeavors by either being “survival-enhancing” or “survival-endangering”…and sometimes even “survival-neutral”, as where certain things cultures do have no…