Sunday, February 19, 2012

Invaluable mosquito ...

... Bryan Appleyard - Rupert Sheldrake’s Alternative Science. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

Science is not an unchanging edifice of knowledge, it is constantly in flux and one age’s certainties are often overthrown in an instant, as Newton was by Einstein. Currently, the glaring failure of genetics to produce the medical outcomes we were promised could signal that the human genome is not, after all, our destiny or our identity.

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