Love of Truth: Empty Without Action
I recently took a break from philosophical speculations, after completing the FQXi essay Faith is Fundamental, to focus on issues of more immediate concern.
George Gantz
Writer, philosopher, and creator of SpiralInquiry.org, an exploration of Science, Faith and Philosophy. Fellow of the RSA, Board Member of long Now Boston.
39 posts
Progress Report on The Science and Religion Dialogue
“Pre-eminent scientists… have felt compelled to attack all religion as irrational superstition. Many religious adherents have raised strident voices supporting biblical literalism and demeaning scientists’ claim to truth."
How Random is That?
Why There is No Evidence of Civilization in Space
A New Perspective on the Blue Planet | The Biomass Assessment
Denialism and its Discontents
Pearls of Wisdom – from the Oyster
Biomimetic Revolution: Post-Modern Chemistry
Grappling with the Puzzles of Mathematics
The Golden Ratio and the Human Form
Faith is Fundamental to Science
The Delicate Intricacies of Sex and Gender - Mixing Science and Culture
The Fate of Democracy USA
What Do We Really Know About The World?
Empathy and Human Thriving
A Culture of Fantasy Leading to Cultural Breakdown
The Future: Good News / Bad News
Radah
Lucid Dreaming
Puzzles in Physics
Science and Theology – Super Cooperators
A Puzzle of Mathematics
Language Signals Cultural Discord
Resolving a Self-Contradiction in Neuroscience
How Can There be Order in Randomness
Evolution: Faster and More Complex
Evolution Applies to Religion
Towards a TOE – Explaining Quantum Physics, Consciousness and Free Will
Windmills in the Futurescape
Philosophical Speculations on the Meaning of Spirals
Intrinsic Value vs. Instrumental Value — What Do We Choose?
A Spiral Thread on Rationality - Why Nassim Taleb is Wrong
The Nautilus: Science and Symbol
