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The Periodic Table
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Ammonium chloride as an ingredient of an anti-rust paint? Levi knows
it is completely useless as I can state from first-hand experience because it...
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Marriage and Romance
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 1:27 pm » in Discussion Points
Edward IV married Elizabeth Woodville and their son became Edward V – that is until his uncle Richard declared him illegitimate, on the basis that a...
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Bulverism?
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 1:25 pm » in Discussion Points
One recommendation in Moral Thinking, Fast and Slow is that, in an argument, rather than countering the points our opponents are making, we should...
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Eating your pet pig.
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 1:24 pm » in Discussion Points
In the past many families would keep a pig, feed it on scraps, and then have it slaughtered to provide meat for the winter. Pigs are intelligent...
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Who was Mr Conybeare?
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:44 am » in Discussion Points
At Henry George’s Oxford talk a Mr Conybeare claimed that Land Taxes were immoral. George took this as a personal insult, and demanded an apology. I...
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Prosperity in 1775
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:41 am » in Discussion Points
How well off were agricultural labourers in Britain in 1775? Adam Smith thought free trade had brought prosperity, whilst Thomas Malthus saw misery...
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Socrates and 1984
by system3 » Thu Nov 21, 2019 6:25 am » in Discussion Points
There are those who see Socrates as a martyr, willing to die for his principles. Is it plausible to view him as more like Winston Smith in the book...
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The Pleasure of Finding Things out
by system3 » Wed Nov 20, 2019 1:30 pm » in Books
All kinds of interesting questions which the science knowledge only adds to the excitement, the mystery and the awe of a flower. It only adds. I...
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Quantum Theory at the Crossroads
by system3 » Wed Nov 20, 2019 9:02 am » in Books
It is often thought that Einstein lost his way with quantum theory. But was he really a voice in the wilderness who was saying something important?
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Outliers : The Story of Success
by system3 » Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:51 am » in Books
Malcolm Gladwell claims that the 10000 hours of practice applies to many areas of expertise. He is persuasive, but it's important to note that in...
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