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Sally Morem

Sally Morem
Sally Morem published:

The Problem With Darwinian Language

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

Here, I discuss the problem with language in communicating the reality of self-organizing process that are inherent in biological evolutionary theory. Human language is full of terms that connote human intention, which these systems do not have.

3 days ago
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Sally Morem published:

What Do We Do

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

I wrote this in response to the September 11 attacks on America. I hoped for secular humanist cooperation with the war on the terrorists. I believed America was well worth defending.

3 days ago
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Sally Morem published:

Disturbing the Universe

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

This is my book review essay of "Disturbing the Universe," by noted physicist and mathematician, Freeman Dyson. I hope you like it.

4 days ago
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Sally Morem published:

Machinery of the Mind

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

This is a short review of Johnson's book. I summarize his commentary on artificial intelligence research.

11/01/2009
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Sally Morem published:

Washington Goes to War

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

This is a book review essay. I discuss some highlights of Brinkley's book dealing with wartime Washington DC and how the war utterly transformed Washington society.

11/01/2009
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Sally Morem published:

Highly Abstracted and Simplified Descriptions of Religio

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Highly Abstracted and Simplified Descriptions of Religions: / Submitted for Your Disapproval / By Sally

10/31/2009
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Sally Morem scribbled: I begin with the famous World War I poem, "In Flanders' Fields," and address the call to defend our freedom and fight the enemy. I then address pacifism and it fatal contradictions, the need to defend ourselves, the fact that there are so many societies in the world, that conflict is natural between them, that free societies are far less likely to be in conflict, that humans do cooperate with one
10/31/2009
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Sally Morem published:

Take Up America's Torch

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

I begin with the famous World War I poem, "In Flanders' Fields," and address the call to defend our freedom and fight the enemy. I then address pacifism and it fatal contradictions, the need to defend ourselves, the fact that there are so many societies in the world, that conflict is natural bet...

10/31/2009
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Sally Morem scribbled: The FFR radio show I just referenced will deal with energy. What kinds of energy technology will help advance accelerating technology? What will the economic impact be? What unexpected energy solutions may crop up? Will they be game changers? http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Profile.... This is a direct link to the radio show.
10/26/2009
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Sally Morem scribbled: Fastforward Radio will be on Tuesday night, October 27, at 9:00 pm CDT. The time may change next week. Brian Wang will be the guest. I'll get back to you on what the subject will be. http://www.blog.speculist.com/
10/26/2009
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Sally Morem scribbled: Listen to FastForwardRadio tonight live at 9:30 pm CDT here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/fastforw... Phil Bowermaster and Steven Gordon will be your show hosts. I'll be your chat host. We'll be talking about the unexamined assumptions we make about life in the future. It'll be cool.
09/29/2009
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Sally Morem published:

Double Star by Robert Heinlein: A Book Review Essay

from Sally Morem in School Work, Essays & Theses

This is my book review essay, dealing in depth with Robert Heinlein's classic science fiction novel, "Double Star." / An actor is drafted to impersonate a kidnapped man, a famous politician. I deal with what the situation means to the actor, to the solar system civilization, and to the follower...

08/28/2009
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Sally Morem published:

The Chocolate Review

from Sally Morem in Books, Health & Lifestyle

This is a book about my love affair with chocolate. It is written with you in mind, a true chocolate lover. / It will entertain you with anecdotes and jokes, educate you about the history of chocolate and how it is made, and provide you with a number of wonderful chocolate recipes for your cook...

08/14/2009
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Sally Morem scribbled: Sorry I haven't been participating in this nifty new feature here at Scribd until now. I've been busy this summer working on my first submission to the Scribd store, "The Chocolate Review." I'll say more when it's done. Hopefully in about a week.
08/05/2009
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reshara
Sally Morem scribbled: Here's Understanding Risk. Enjoy

Understanding Risk and Financial Crisis With Complexity T...

from reshara

Patterns in the Dark / BOOKS IN THE WILEY INVESTMENT SERIES / CYBER-INVESTING: CRACKING WALL STREET W

08/05/2009

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I grew up in a small town, moved to the Twin Cities and lived there for 30 years. Recently returned to my home town. I worked as a newspaper read... (More)
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Anything having to do with self-organizing systems, including evolution, fractals, chaos and comp... (More)
Lately I've been reading
"War of the World" by Niall Ferguson, "Liberal Fascism" by Jonah Goldberg, and "The Return of His... (More)
Lately I've been writing
Essays on the Singularity as propounded by Ray Kurzweil, book review essays on various books I've... (More)
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