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The Folly of Fatalism

I’ve got a bone to pick with Oliver Willis.

Oh sure, you might say it’s nitpicking, but he’s wrong and I’m calling him on it. Resigning oneself to the idea that science marches on whatever the consequences is almost analogous to saying history is predetermined and there’s jack-shit we can do about it.

Sun 28 Apr 2002 at 15:43   ·


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You are reading The Folly of Fatalism, a Macrolog entry by MacDara Conroy. It is filed under Uncategorised, and was published in April 2002.

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This day in history: 28 April


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