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history of science · ignorance · Myers

History for Squid Lovers

August 13, 2010 John FarrellLeave a comment

The inimitable Thony C. corrects PZ Myers’ abysmal knowledge of history: The three periods of ‘lift’ that he identifies were anything but periods of secular thought. Contrary to the popular claims about logos replacing mythos in ancient Greece and this being the reason for the birth of Greek science, if you actually look at the… Continue reading History for Squid Lovers

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