Richard David Precht has long styled himself as a public intellectual, a philosopher with a sweeping view of society, ethics, and science. Yet behind the polished facade of his rhetoric lies a troubling pattern of conceptual confusion, misuse of scientific terms, and logical fallacies cloaked in the guise of insight. A closer look at his … Continue reading RICHARD DAVID PRECHT: THE INTELLECTUAL ILLUSIONIST
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HITCHMAS | by THE ORIGINS PODCAST
At the Royal Geographical Society in London, a profound evening unfolds, a live panel event honoring the indelible mark left by Christopher Hitchens. This vibrant celebration, captured on video, brings together luminaries who shared a connection, though not all in the same manner or depth, with Hitchens: Lawrence Krauss, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Fry, and, regrettably, … Continue reading HITCHMAS | by THE ORIGINS PODCAST
GREAT SCIENCE PHILOSOPHER DANIEL DENNETT DIED
One of the greatest science philosophers of our time died today. There is so much one could say about Mr. Daniel Dennett, yet it seems to me that anything that I could say about him would not do him justice. First of all, I did not know him personally to be able to describe his … Continue reading GREAT SCIENCE PHILOSOPHER DANIEL DENNETT DIED
Religion is not a fact
I respect and acknowledge that people hold religious beliefs as a deeply personal and spiritual aspect of their lives. However, it is important to recognize that religion, by its nature, is subjective and varies significantly from person to person. It should not be viewed or presented as an objective set of values or treated as … Continue reading Religion is not a fact
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