Re: Curious subscription

2001-03-27 Thread Stephen Black
I had complained about suddenly finding myself with a subscription I never ordered, to an organization that even a Canadian recognizes as somewhat different from, say, the Canadian Liberal Party. Then on Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Linda Woolf wrote: > white supremist group. One of the local NOFEAR leade

Re: Curious subscription

2001-03-27 Thread Linda Woolf
Hi Stephen, Just going to the NOFEAR website should not have triggered membership on their discussion list. I have my computer set to warn me if a site asks for cookies while visiting and their site does not set a cookie. I've also never been subscribed to any of their mailings although I have

RE: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread Rick Adams
Jim wrote: > THat's a really good point, but don't you think sexism and > racism are in a different category, mostly because there > seems to be a consensus in our culture that sexist and > racist ideologies are harmful? Not too long ago there was a "consensus" in our culture tha

Re: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread jim clark
Hi On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Mike Scoles wrote: > 2) Do you know of anyone who teaches science as completely accurate and > fool-proof. If so, they obviously know little about what they are teaching. I certainly don't wish to be identified as someone who "obviously know little about what they are te

Re: Myth continues: New Yorker cartoon

2001-03-27 Thread Paul Brandon
At 12:02 PM -0500 3/27/01, Stephen Black wrote: >On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Jeff Ricker wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> > Jeff: >> > Do you know if it's [the cartoon is] available online? >> > thanks >> > annette >> >> Yes, you can find it at: >> >> >>http://www.cartoonbank.com/cartoon_closeu

RE: The myth continues

2001-03-27 Thread Rick Froman
This is an easier link to the cartoon (and you don't have to assume Jeff's identity to use it.) http://www.cartoonbank.com/cartoon_closeup.asp?pf_id=45285&dept_id=1001 www.cartoonbank.com Rick Dr. Richard L. Froman Psychology Department John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR 72761 e-mail: [E

Re: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread Jim Guinee
> Jim Guinee wrote: > > > On the other hand, it seems that non-religious scientists are free to ignore, > > even trample over religious beliefs, even to the point where they begin to > > teach science as something completely accurate and fool-proof. > > There are two confused points here, but I

Myth continues: New Yorker cartoon

2001-03-27 Thread Stephen Black
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Jeff Ricker wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Jeff: > > Do you know if it's [the cartoon is] available online? > > thanks > > annette > > Yes, you can find it at: > > >http://www.cartoonbank.com/cartoon_closeup.asp?pf%5Fid=45285&dept%5Fid=1001&mscssid=0K2LWUDDR6S92M500

Re: The myth continues

2001-03-27 Thread Jeff Ricker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jeff: > Do you know if it's [the cartoon is] available online? > thanks > annette Yes, you can find it at: http://www.cartoonbank.com/cartoon_closeup.asp?pf%5Fid=45285&dept%5Fid=1001&mscssid=0K2LWUDDR6S92M5000GPBQXDM6E6B579 I'm thinking that you may have to register

Re: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread Paul Brandon
At 8:56 AM -0600 3/27/01, Jim Guinee wrote: >Maybe you're right -- maybe there are just some things that just can't be >integrated into the classroom. At least, in _the same_ classroom at the sec ondary school level. >On the other hand, it seems that non-religious scientists are free to ignore,

Re: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread Mike Scoles
Jim Guinee wrote: > On the other hand, it seems that non-religious scientists are free to ignore, > even trample over religious beliefs, even to the point where they begin to > teach science as something completely accurate and fool-proof. There are two confused points here, but I have questions

Re: New Textbook: Psychology of Prejudi

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Todd D Nelson wrote: > > Dear TIPS Colleagues, > > I've just written a textbook, which will be available in August, 2001, > entitled, "The Psychology of Prejudice." (2002, ISBN: 0205297692, published > by Allyn & Bacon). It is designed for use in advanced undergraduate or

Crouching Psychology,Hidden Biology

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Sylvester
This would seem to be appropriate to explain where our field is heading- with so many correlates of behavior tied in with biologiocal, genetic and neural strata and sub-strata. Comments invited. Michael Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida

Drinking water myth

2001-03-27 Thread Stephen Black
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Jeff Ricker wrote: > We have had discussions before on TIPS about the origins of what seems > to be a myth regarding the need to drink eight glasses of water per day. > For those who may discuss various myths in their courses, you may want > to take a look at page 61 of the N

Re: darwinian slip and a thought

2001-03-27 Thread Jim Guinee
> From: "Rick Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: darwinian slip and a thought > > Jim wrote: > > > Although, the reflexive response of "why this is not good science" > > immediately steers the discussion in a negative direction. > > Do you apply that same criteria to discussions of "wh

The myth continues

2001-03-27 Thread Jeff Ricker
We have had discussions before on TIPS about the origins of what seems to be a myth regarding the need to drink eight glasses of water per day. For those who may discuss various myths in their courses, you may want to take a look at page 61 of the New Yorker. A cartoon on this page shows a man sit