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January 2007 - Posts

The Intellectual Condition of the English Barnacle

posted Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:59 AM by mcfunley with 0 Comments

This excerpt is by the biologist J.B.S. Haldane. I looked this up after hearing about it anecdotally in The Ancestor's Tale:The barnacle, then, finds as great a difficulty in unifying its visual and tactile space as an astronomer in calculating the distances Read More

Arbitrary List Mania

posted Monday, January 01, 2007 6:17 PM by mcfunley with 0 Comments

Here's a quick survey of my favorite books that I read in 2006. This accounts for maybe a sixth of the books that I read. That may be a high percentage, but I try not to read very many bad books. Life is much too short for that. This is in no particular Read More
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