Re: What is Intelligent Design? (Answer: Religion, not science.)

On 24 Aug 2005 15:27:46 -0400, Paul Wallich <pw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>One of the lessons of the history of science and
>philosophy is that attempts to make such connections with the
>metaphysical very often end in tears.

Another of the lessons of the same history -- the same set of facts
even -- is that despite attempts to refuse and repress such
connections, human beings keep coming back and back and back to them.

Are you familiar with Margaret Wheatley's book "Leadership and the New
Science?"

--
Kristen

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