Hi Folks, On September 16th the Fall issue of SCIPOLICY-The Journal of Science and Health Policy (an e-journal) will be published. We invite members of the...
The President's Council of Advisors recognizes the need for parity in funding when it comes to physical science research. Why haven't the council members...
The following is a reply to an engineering undergraduate that obtained a copy of the paper cited below, which also was the basis for debate last year on...
Zaman Frederick L Civ...
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Sep 16, 2002 2:38 pm
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Lack of direct experimental evidence in physics forced me in earlier writings to adopt a relativistic, postmodern stance towards the nonmechanistic account of...
Zaman Frederick L Civ...
Frederick.Zaman@...
Sep 18, 2002 2:26 pm
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Am I right in thinking you will want a review of Steven Pinker's "The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature"? If so, might I suggest that you ask...
Norman Levitt
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Oct 12, 2002 3:18 pm
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Dear Colleagues, The new issue of Scipolicy-The Journal of Science and Health Policy is now available on-line. We invite you to peruse its contents. Click...
Hello! You've always been told not to mix business with pleasure, but what if
business was pleasure! We here at the Suez Canal Medical Students’
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I am out of the office until 3. January, 2003 Happy Holidays...
Patricia Schafer
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Jan 3, 2003 1:35 pm
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Dear Members, I posted the following message to several of my professional groups as this group is a very appropriate place to discuss the subjectt. So please...
ScipolicyNews
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Feb 2, 2003 12:21 am
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... From: Mark E. Hall To: CounterTerrorism-L@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 7:57 PM Subject: RE: [CounterTerrorism-L] Discuss Columbia...
Stephen Miles Sacks, ...
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Feb 2, 2003 1:22 am
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... From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <bradmcc@...> To: <CounterTerrorism-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 7:20 PM Subject: Re:...
Stephen Miles Sacks, ...
Scipolicy.Journal@...
Feb 2, 2003 1:28 am
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... background ... has ... ordered ... the ... and...
Stephen Miles Sacks, ...
Scipolicy.Journal@...
Feb 2, 2003 1:30 am
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... Let me be the first to jump into this one. I-What caused the breakup of the Shuttle? Let me play the good Aristotelian and break this up into proximate and...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 2, 2003 1:32 am
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Norman Levitt wrote: [snip] ... [snip] There are at least some interesting conjunctions -- I do not know the extent to which there are causal connections --...
Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
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Feb 2, 2003 2:47 am
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Norman Levitt scornfully dismisses as "sentimental crap" the romance of manned space travel centered on "glamour-boy pilots." But doesn't this ignore the...
Larry Arnhart
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Feb 2, 2003 4:36 am
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... "Space exploration" is not a terrily good characterization of the shuttle program. What, precisely, is being explored when six or seven people are put...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 2, 2003 8:13 am
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I believe that Norman Levitt has provided just the right context for thinking about the Columbia disaster. And I also share his suspicions and prognoses...
Steve Fuller
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Feb 2, 2003 9:47 am
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I agree with both Fuller and Levitt. That said, let's turn our eyes from the stars above our heads to the detritus under our feet. There is an article in the...
Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
bradmcc@...
Feb 2, 2003 11:58 am
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... From: "Norman Levitt" <njlevitt@...> To: <Scipolicy-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 3:11 AM Subject: Re: [Scipolicy-L] the...
... We cannot afford to do everything. Is the shuttle a better investment of our limited resources than, e.g., the Supercollider? As for studying the...
Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
bradmcc@...
Feb 2, 2003 2:39 pm
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... NASA is a part of the scientific community in much the same sense that Nero was part of the community of lyric poets. NASA is a bureaucracy with lots of...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 2, 2003 6:07 pm
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... Tim Ferris, the excellent science writer, once observed that conducting a space program with the purpose of learning how humans and other organisms ...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 2, 2003 6:11 pm
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... From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <bradmcc@...> To: <Scipolicy-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 9:38 AM Subject: Re: [Scipolicy-L] the...
Another resource from a journalism forum to make it easy to research the shuttle disaster. Ronald J. Riley www.InventorEd.org ... From: "Mike Reilley"...
... Yoour evident indignation might better be slaked by supplanting the administrations current policy on population control by one that is more concerned with...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 3, 2003 12:08 am
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... This is rather like hiring the Vienna Philharmonic to come over to your house, all expenses paid, to put a CD in your player. Not exactly a wonder of...
Norman Levitt
njlevitt@...
Feb 3, 2003 12:20 am
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... From: "Norman Levitt" <njlevitt@...> To: <Scipolicy-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 7:18 PM Subject: Re: [Scipolicy-L] the...
... program as ... of junk ... time round, ... moment. ... costs ... certainly hope ... I followed, and mostly agreed with, what Norman Levitt wrote up to this...
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