Posted in Emotion, Reason, history on Jun 16th, 2009 No Comments »
Four versions of 450 years of British history: The Subjectivity of History
Laws are based on reason, but sometimes reason makes no sense: A Sudanese Family Reunites in Brooklyn
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New Element to Be Included on Periodic Table: A good example of new knowledge in the sciences. It might work for the question on “provisional conclusions in the sciences”, but also the “discovered/invented” question. The article states:
Scientists at the Helmholtz Center have discovered six chemical elements, numbered 107-112, since 1981.The remaining five elements have already [...]
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Although I realise that you might be ignoring my postings at this point (though you do still get a grade for commenting), I will continue to share. I don’t believe that knowledge and learning stop once a particular deadline has been met or a report card has been issued. Plus, some of these articles are [...]
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Posted in Politics, history on Dec 31st, 2008 No Comments »
The final line of this article is a tell-all: history is written by the winners (yes, quoting Mrs. Ayub).
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