After the NECSS Dawkins debacle I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I didn’t have high hopes — apparently it…
Category Philosophy
By now, most atheists may know this remark by Steven Weinberg: “[W]ith or without religion, good people can behave well…
A few weeks back, I argued against a narrow conception of free speech which is unduly restricted to government interference alone, with no…
Batman vs. Superman Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice just came out. Before I start talking about the film itself,…
Yesterday morning there was a double terrorist attack in Brussels (Belgium). At 8:00 a.m. a first explosion at the airport…
I know that in some circles it’s cool to portray yourself as a morally superior being who has given up…
Well, this is funny — porn users have just been vindicated: According to radical feminist theory, pornography serves to further…
My latest book – Critical Thinking, Science, & Pseudoscience: Why You Can’t Trust Your Brain – is coming closer and…
Last week, NECSS booted Richard Dawkins out of their annual conference for no good reason. Now, Steven Novella tried to…
After the slaughter in Charlie Hebdo in January 2015 and the global cowardice to defend freedom of expression from barbarism…