The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries.

Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.

The science delusion is the belief that science already understands the nature of reality in principle, leaving only the details to be filled in.

I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science.

Right now, any opinion anyone has about whether dogs can or cannot really tell when their owner is coming home by some unknown means... nobody knows. The weight of evi dence suggests they can.

For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the faith that scientific discoveries will justify their beliefs.

I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.