I saw Richard Dawkin’s two-part documentary The Enemies of Reason a couple of weeks ago and I’ve been meaning to add a note of criticism here. It’s not that I disagree with his assessment that people such as spirit mediums and alternative health gurus are not antithetical to enlightenment values; far from it. My problem… Continue reading The true enemies of reason
Day: September 9, 2007
Introducing Antony Hook…
Antony Hook asked me to give his new blog a plug a few weeks ago, and I forgot. In the intervening time however I’ve found I increasingly look forward to his posts. His style is refreshing, doing what blogging does best: looking around current affairs and coming up with a unique and interesting take. So… Continue reading Introducing Antony Hook…
Great policy Ming – now let’s campaign on it! (UPDATE)
Over at Our Kingdom I’ve given my view of the new Lib Dem policy paper on British governance. Broadly I think its great; but then I did have a hand in writing much of it! That isn’t the whole story though – predictably I have an amendment to propose. Watch this space for more details.… Continue reading Great policy Ming – now let’s campaign on it! (UPDATE)