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Odin2005

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3. I quit reading when he started bashing empiricism and science.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Jul 9, 2012, 08:57 AM

Jul 2012

He's sounding like a typical Humanities person whining about all the scientists and engineers who refuse to praise him because he can quote Shakespeare.

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Chris Hedges: How to Think [View all] marmar Jul 2012 OP

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k&r n/t RainDog Jul 2012 #2

I quit reading when he started bashing empiricism and science. Odin2005 Jul 2012 #3

Well, envy would be a natural human emotion Puzzledtraveller Jul 2012 #6

A good question would be why don't they praise him lunatica Jul 2012 #7

Science is good, but so is art. AlbertCat Jul 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Jul 2012 #9

He is wrong. Odin2005 Jul 2012 #13

When institutions of learning become hell bent on being... Larry Ogg Jul 2012 #12

K&R. Well said. Overseas Jul 2012 #4

except for his thoughtless bashing of science I found this an engaging and cali Jul 2012 #5

Who are ruling elites? abelenkpe Jul 2012 #10

He is urging us to see beyond the myths. To see the truth... fasttense Jul 2012 #11

Great articls. Thanks for posting. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2012 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author sinotized Jul 2012 #15