but maybe Hachem and others would like to defend themselves against the charge of idiocy/crackpottery. — Baden
I still think that one or two subforums where "non-standard" posts could be moved would be preferable to deletion. — SophistiCat
My problem with a number of posts around here is that they're not philosophy of science at all; they're science. — Srap Tasmaner
Some of them aren't even science. — Michael
Some of them aren't even science — Michael
Philosophy of science deals with the nature of theory, of evidence, of confirmation, the nature of induction, of confidence and certainty. It is a branch of the theory of knowledge. — Srap Tasmaner
The problem with that is that all discussions appear on the main page, irrespective of category (unless you manually turn them off here). So moving bad discussions into a "Rubbish" category wouldn't really make much difference for most people. — Michael
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