Description From the Foreword: This book is Joe Postma\'s voyage and confrontation with the Modern version of Francis Bacon\'s fourth intellectual fallacy.
From the Introduction: That Climate alarmism is pseudoscience will be entirely proven within thi.
In other words, there are universal truths that if known provide light, direction, and understanding, to produce a more productive citizen of the Earth.
I can say this because I took the journey following a different route than Postma but identifying with all his experiences.
In fact, I would make it a mandatory part of any K-12 curriculum.
It\'s a journey I took, and everyone should take.
It\'s a journey through a world in which the historical signposts were taken down since Bacon and not replaced.
Postma\'s book is timely, relevant, and extremely helpful because it describes how a 21st-century scientist comes to terms with Bacon today.
Although each culture holds a different perspective, they all meet and communicate with the universal language of science and its central disciplines, mathematics and physics.
False superstructures are raised on false foundations, and in the end systems barren of merit parade their grandeur on the stage of the world."Since Bacon (1561-1626), western society has dominated the intellectual and scientific view of the world.
When false philosophies have been cultivated and have attained a wide sphere of dominion in the world of the intellect they are no longer questioned.
These idols are built up in the field of theology, philosophy, and science, and because they are defended by learned groups are accepted without question by the masses.
Less an original metaphysician or cosmologist than the advocate of a vast new program for the advancement of learning and the reformation of scientific method." Bacon\'s fourth fallacy is as follows: "Idols of the Theatre are those which are due to sophistry and false learning.
One authority describes Bacon, "as the outstanding apostle of Renaissance empiricism.
Description From the Foreword: This book is Joe Postma\'s voyage and confrontation with the Modern version of Francis Bacon\'s fourth intellectual fallacy
