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Eat Local?

April 17, 2016

I’m pondering the ethics of the “Eat Local” movement. If I go to Florida, am I behaving ethically by eating …

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The Tianjin Explosion and Dealing with the Dangers of Technological Society

August 14, 2015

Given the recent explosion in Tianjin, perhaps it is time to give an examination of industrial disasters. Little is known …

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There is No Anti-Scientism Movement, and It’s a Shame Too.

June 22, 2015

Underneath most, if not all, public scientific controversies are real disagreements that relate to values and power.

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Solar – Freakin’ – Car Culture!

June 12, 2014

There has been no shortage of both hype and skepticism surrounding a proposed innovation whose creators champion as potentially solving …

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Are These Shoes Made for Running? Uncertainty, Complexity and Minimalist Footwear

May 25, 2014

In almost every technoscientific controversy participants could take better account of the inescapable complexities of reality and the uncertainties of …

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Don’t Drink the GMO Kool-Aid! Continuity Arguments and Controversial TechnoScience

May 5, 2014

Far too much popular media and opinion is directed toward getting people to “Drink the Kool-Aid” and uncritically embrace controversial …

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On Being Driven by Driverless Cars

April 23, 2014

Despite all the potential risks of driverless cars and the uncertainty of actually realizing their benefits, totally absent from most …

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