Once more to the archive: in which Kelle Dhein analyzes George Simpson’s sci-fi novella, The Dechronization of Sam Magruder
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From the Archive: “Truth also has its Paleontology,” or When Pragmatism Met Uniformitarianism
In which we dip into the archive one more time. Our question: what does “paleontology” have to do with the pragmatist theory of truth?
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From the Archive: Skeletons, Specimens, Synoptic Series, Similarity, and Difference
In which we dip into the archive again, and produce a wonderfully interesting piece from Joyce Havstad about “synoptic series” (vintage 2019)
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From the Archive: The Once and Future Earth
In which we dip into the Extinct archive and pull out an essay on some attempts to use Mars to better understand the past (and future!) of the Earth
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From the archive: How to Change your Life using Punctuated Equilibria/Paradox of Stasis
In which Max re-posts the first two parts of his three-part essay on Stephen Jay Gould and punctuated equilibria in an effort to drum up interest in Part 3…
Read MoreFrom the Archive: Replaying Life's Tape— No Miracles Required
In which we reach into the Extinct archive, and pull out an essay on historical contingency by John Beatty
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