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moon rise
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Photo credit: “Moon Rise from the Space Station,” by NASA.

Philosopher in NY Times: The Universe Has No Purpose, But We Can Pretend…

As I noted yesterday, Joseph Carter wrote a fatuous essay in which he denies purpose in the universe and does an amusing dance around the implications that follow. Read More ›
Indian eclipse
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Photo: Total eclipse, photographed from Neem Ka Thana, Indian, 1995.

Solar Eclipses Still Inspire Science

The privileged position of our space platform allows for habitability, scientific discovery, and total solar eclipses. Read More ›
Crab Nebula
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Image: Crab Nebula, via NASA, ESA, NRAO/AUI/NSF and G. Dubner (University of Buenos Aires).

Bubble Universes, Inflationary Cosmology, and Infinitesimal Odds

How many ways will naturalists find to evade the implications of cosmic fine tuning? Read More ›

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