Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-09-08]: A research tries to find out what would happen to Earth if a nuclear war errupted and 100 nuclear bombs exploded. The results seem disastrous. (among others, the destruction of the ozone layer - is it a coincidence that this happened after the nuclear tests of the Cold War?) [1] But... wait a minute! There HAVE BEEN so many nuclear explosions on Earth! To be exact, with all the nuclear tests of US, Russia, China and other nations, more than 2,000 nuclear bombs have exploded on Earth, under the earth or in the atmosphere! So maybe the research is a little bit off. Maybe we already experience what it says. To the multiple... Look at the obvious. It is so hard to detect...
(c) Philosophy WIRES - Commenting world news from philosophy's perspective…
