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Reflections on the erasure of Hellenistic science

This article is part of our ‘Celebrate Science’ feature series to mark National Science Week. It was originally published in ...
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The antidote to arrogance: How to be wrong the right way

This article is part of our ‘From the vault’ series of summer reading. It was originally published in the June ...
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You can’t say that: The knotty problem of free speech

This article is part of our ‘From the vault’ series of summer reading. It was originally published in the Autumn ...
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The importance of being objective

This article is part of our ‘From the vault’ series of summer reading. It was originally published in the March ...
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Expert knowledge and scientific thinking under siege

This article is part of our ‘From the vault’ series of summer reading. It was originally published in the Winter ...
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Christ’s commanders

This article is the third in a series on religion in the Australian Defence Force. Read the first article here. ...
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Losing faith in Defence chaplaincy

This article is the second in a series on religion in the Australian Defence Force. Read the first article here. ...
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The committee of clerics lording it over Defence

This article is the first in a series on religion in the Australian Defence Force. Every three months, Australian taxpayers ...
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A reflection on Karl Popper’s insights into the origins of scientific method and the pre-Socratics

If I was asked to teach an undergraduate course on Rationality 101, I would begin by introducing the students to ...
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Does rationalism imply atheism?

Is there a necessary connection between being a rationalist and being an atheist? To answer this, we must tease out ...
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A fundamental examination of the intersection of reason and belief (Part 2)

This is Part 2.  You can read Part 1 here. Distinguishing faith and reason Richard Colledge, in ‘Intellectual Assent and ...
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A fundamental examination of the intersection of reason and belief (Part 1)

“For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of ...
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