May 2010
The Archives
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05.24.10Quantum Mechanics for skepticsAt the last BASS meeting, I made a presentation called "Quantum Mechanics for the skeptic: How to recognize quantum nonsense without being a physicist". Quantum Mechanics for the skeptic Featuring appearances by: Professor Farnsworth, Professor X, the Great A'Tuin, Richard Feynman, and Deepak Chopra.
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05.20.10BASS Meeting VIIIBASS Meeting room and time changed!Meetings are now Fridays, 5-6:30 PMRoom is Kerckhoff 152This week, Tristan presents:"Quantum Mechanics for the skeptic: How to recognize quantum nonsensewithout being a physicist"Be there!
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05.11.10BASS Meeting VIIMeeting VII moved to Friday! Location also changed to: Ackerman 2410 Time: 5:00-6:30 pm, May 14th RSVP on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?invites&eid=120536944635362 -------------- Also on Friday, "Morality and God(s): Can there be Ethics without Deities?" A panel sponsored by the Philosophy Club, includes food and drinks Location: Dodd Hall 147 Time: 3 - 7 pm, May 14th (Sorry about the conflict!) Link: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=114441725246209
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05.05.10BASS Meeting VIBASS meeting VI Thursday, 5-6:30 pm Ackerman Union A201-B Possible topics: Catholic Church sex scandal Can science determine values? Life on other planets Links to agree or disagree with: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/04/14/the-pope-the-church-and-skepticism/ http://www.ted.com/talks/sam_harris_science_can_show_what_s_right.html http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2010/05/03/you-cant-derive-ought-from-is/
