Re: Superstition (A Halloween Message)

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Sun, 31 Oct 1999 11:55:33 -0500

Maybe what this planet needs is the Crusade for Objective Reality, a cooperative of hard-science organizations and whatever religions still dare to proclaim themselves as truth instead of a way of making nice to the neighbors. Yes, we may see it our lifetimes - fundamentalist Christians and physicists banding together to make war on New Agers and social scientists!

Give me that old-time philosophy
Give me that old-time philosophy
Give me that old-time philosophy

It was good enough for Socrates, and it's good enough for me.
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