[FoRK] Baseline for calling out the issue redux

Sat N <sateesh.narahari at gmail.com> on Mon Dec 3 11:40:59 PST 2007

Lets see..

Science...

> > a) Unaccountable leadership

Fits the criterion...each scientist runs with their own hypothesis,
what can't be proven becomes an axiom...

> > b) Restricted information flows (ignoring data from anyone outside
> > their community)

Of course, never share the key details with laymen. Share it only with
other scientists...

> > c) "Respecting those who think similarly above those who think1
> > differently" (a la Nietzsche)

Ofcourse, laymen are stupid, scientists are superior.

> > d) Self-righteousness (belief in one's intrinsic moral superiority)

Yes....Science is the absolute truth

> > e) Reliance on hatred of a shared enemy as a unifying force

Yes....Religion is the shared enemy

> Lets take some groups and such and put them ot the test.

So, what does this prove?

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