Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-05-07]: Α Committee of the British Government decided that there was nothing wrong with the processes of research of scientists who came to the conclusion that the Earth is warming up, following a scandal which blew up after the publication of thousands of emails from the University of East Anglia (UEA) questioning the objectivity of those scientists [source: BBC News]. Therefore, the Government told us that the Global Warming is indeed true. Impressive. An elected government takes formal decisions for... scientific issues! In the Old Days, the State was connected with religion. Now we have simply changed religion...
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