Against stupidity: A lost cause [On the irrationality of terror for a ‘nuclear’ war]

2019/03/01

Harmonia Philosophica has for a long time fought against stupidity at all levels. The recent cries of terror from scientists …

Short answers to important questions

2018/10/19

Hawking said that there is no God. (1) Should we care? The answer: No. Hawking was a good (not even …

2018/10/07

Techniques that put natural evolution on fast-forward to build new proteins in the lab have earned three scientists this year’s …

2016/03/23

Max Planck — the Nobel Prize–winning physicist who pioneered quantum theory — once said the following about scientific progress: A …

2014/11/26

Science chases progress. Researchers live under pressure from grant agencies, their peers, and the public to produce exciting results. New …