Last Wednesday, I explored Mystery and Evidence, one articulation of the contrast between Religion and Science. Another topic stemming from Tim Crane’s NY Times Article which I found of interest was his claim: … most people aren’t deeply interested in science, even when they have the opportunity and the basic intellectual capacity to learn about […]
Tim Crane
Mystery & Evidence
Mystery and Evidence‘s (Tim Crane. NY Times. 9/5/2010) opening paragraph immediately caught my attention. There is a story about Bertrand Russell giving a public lecture somewhere or other, defending his atheism. A furious woman stood up at the end of the lecture and asked: “And Lord Russell, what will you say when you stand in […]