Showing posts with label state-science separation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label state-science separation. Show all posts

Friday, October 18, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Science laureate & State-science separation...


Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-10-18]: The position of science laureate in US was not approved. Someone tried to convince Congress that Science is "objective" and unrelated to politics. Their failure does not come as a great surprise. [1] How can someone convince the world that he is not related to politics when he is referring to... politics in order to do that? Science needs less politics. And more... science!

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Sunday, October 13, 2013

Philosophy Wire: No science minister!


Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-10-13]: A government with no science minister. (1) Scientists already protest against that. When you are so closely interconnected with politics, it is only natural that you suffer the consequences. Be careful with the friends you choose!

Related article: State - Science separation: Is it time?
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