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Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness (view source)
Revision as of 18:33, February 25, 2010
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# Do you think it is impossible that increased gun ownership reduces the rate of crime?
# Do you think it is impossible that increased gun ownership reduces the rate of crime?
# When President [[Ronald Reagan]] told Mr. [[Gorbachev]] to tear down the Berlin Wall, did you think that it was impossible for the Berlin Wall to be torn down?
# When President [[Ronald Reagan]] told Mr. [[Gorbachev]] to tear down the Berlin Wall, did you think that it was impossible for the Berlin Wall to be torn down?
# Do you believe that there isn't a single good thing about socialism?
# Did you think, or still think, that the [[Strategic Defense Initiative]] ("Star Wars") is impossible?
# Did you think, or still think, that the [[Strategic Defense Initiative]] ("Star Wars") is impossible?
# Do you think that it is impossible that the [[Shroud of Turin]] is authentic?
# Do you think that it is impossible that the [[Shroud of Turin]] is authentic?
# Do you accept as fact that God is the only explanation for the world as we know it?
# Do you think that there ''must'' be a material explanation for remarkable [[homing]] and [[migration]] behavior of birds and butterflies?
# Do you think that there ''must'' be a material explanation for remarkable [[homing]] and [[migration]] behavior of birds and butterflies?
# Do you think that it is impossible for the speed of light to have been different in the past?
# Do you think that it is impossible for the speed of light to have been different in the past?
# Do you think that it is impossible to measure openmindedness?
# Do you think that it is impossible to measure openmindedness?
# Are you absolutely sure that Osama Bin Laden organized 9/11?
# Do you think that evolution <ref>By "evolution" is meant the theory of evolution, especially universal common descent.</ref> ''must'' have occurred?
# Do you think that evolution <ref>By "evolution" is meant the theory of evolution, especially universal common descent.</ref> ''must'' have occurred?
# Do you think that is impossible for the power of 2 in Newtonian gravity, whereby the gravitational force is proportional to 1/r<sup>2</sup>, to be more precise with an exponent that is slightly different from 2, such as a gravitational force proportional to 1/r<sup>2.00000001</sup>?
# Do you think that is impossible for the power of 2 in Newtonian gravity, whereby the gravitational force is proportional to 1/r<sup>2</sup>, to be more precise with an exponent that is slightly different from 2, such as a gravitational force proportional to 1/r<sup>2.00000001</sup>?
# Do you believe there are never good reasons for abortion in certain circumstances?
# Do you resist admitting that some things taught to you in school are completely false, and even known to be false by some responsible for the material?
# Do you resist admitting that some things taught to you in school are completely false, and even known to be false by some responsible for the material?
# Do you deny that some widely required theories of science may actually impede the progress of science?
# Do you deny that some widely required theories of science may actually impede the progress of science?