24 MAR 2012 by ideonexus Transcript of Adam Savage's Speech at the Reason Rally in DC 03/24/...
My favorite speech from the rally.
Folksonomies: reason,rationality,enlightenment

18 MAR 2012 by ideonexus Pride in Evolutionary Ancestry
Cummings takes pride in descending from arboreal ancestors and distant jellyfish.
Folksonomies: evolution,enlightenment

28 JAN 2012 by ideonexus The Birth of the Modern
Aside from the Enlightenment, all other periods of European history are worthless in understanding how we got to the modern era.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,modernism

09 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Types of Romanticism VS Enlightenment
This conflict shows up in entertainment as Elves VS Dwarves, Nature VS Science, Harmony VS Discipline, etc, etc.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,romanticism

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Why "Origin of Species" was So Devastating
Before it's publication, science had no story of our origins to compete with the Bible.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,bible,heresay,origins

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Humphry Davy Accepts and Award from France While England at War
He says that while their countries may be at war, their men of science are not.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,science culture,war,peace

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Dr. Victor Frankenstein Inspired by Science
Science promises the secrets of the Universe, Shelley makes it sound like a dark art.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,science,science fiction,antiscience,romaticism

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Analysis of the Transformation of Lamia
An interesting critical viewpoint of Lamia's transformation and the influence of science on the language.
Folksonomies: enlightenment,science,poetry,critical,critical theory

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Keats Against "Cold Philosophy"
An anti-science passage from the poem "Lamia."
Folksonomies: enlightenment,poetry,antienlightenment

02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Science is Performed With the "Passion of Hope"
It is inspired by the idea that humanity can improve and create a better world. See Also: Coleridge to Davy, 1 January 1800, Coleridge Collected Letters, edited by E.L. Griggs, vol 1; and see Treneer, p58
Folksonomies: enlightenment,science,virtue,hope