Category: Science Philosophy
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Future affecting the past 2: The creepy coincidence of Richard Parker(s)...
In Edgar Allan Poe's only novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, published in 1838, Richard Parker is a mutinous sailor on the whaling ship Grampus. After the ship capsizes in a storm, he and three other survivors manage to catch a tortoise to eat while stranded on the sea. However after some days they have…
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WIMP, Dark Matter, scientific delusions…
The unknown is starting to take shape. The nameless gets named. WIMP is the name you will hear more often in the future when Dark Matter is analyzed… And rest assured that someday there will be experiments that will “find” it… Because when you look for something you always find it... ALWAYS. After all, after…
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Higgs research is published and reveals more dogmatism than one would expect…
The paper related to the “discovery” of the Higgs boson was finally published and is freely available here. The paper gives us insight into how scientists today think. The title is: “Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC”. We are initially baffled by the question:…
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Biodiversity and "theory" of evolution with no Theory...
Theory of Evolution has achieved (?) a new "breakthrough" ! Biologists now claim that according to data the biodiversity increases when we are having mild (but not too steep, like in the case of global warming we have today) temperature increases on the planet [1, 2]. This seems like a very important finding, since up to…
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Science "discovers" Higgs, as "nothing to do with progress"...
How many people have cheered about the "discovery" of the Higgs Boson? And how many would question my use of quotation marks when writing the word <discovery>? How many people are thrilled with CERN, while having absolutely no idea of the real and true mechanisms that govern the creation of science today? I have said…
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