http://inpropriapersona.com/2010/01/truth-vs-relativism-in-science/ Law + tech + history, from a JD/PhD graduate student in the history of science. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://inpropriapersona.com/2010/01/truth-vs-relativism-in-science/#comment-86 Kristopher Nelson Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:52:11 +0000 http://www.inpropriapersona.com/?p=1370#comment-86 Good point. The dispute is hardly new (either to me or the world), but it certainly generates a good deal of controversy nonetheless. So I appreciate it when participants in the debate take a different approach and get outside of the old debate a bit! Good point. The dispute is hardly new (either to me or the world), but it certainly generates a good deal of controversy nonetheless. So I appreciate it when participants in the debate take a different approach and get outside of the old debate a bit!

]]> http://inpropriapersona.com/2010/01/truth-vs-relativism-in-science/#comment-85 Peter Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:24:27 +0000 http://www.inpropriapersona.com/?p=1370#comment-85 Welcome to the world of rhetoric (in contradistinction to the world of essentialism). This is a dispute that goes back to Plato and the Sophists, and I think both you and the Sophists are right. Welcome to the world of rhetoric (in contradistinction to the world of essentialism). This is a dispute that goes back to Plato and the Sophists, and I think both you and the Sophists are right.

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