| Man, Myth & Mayhem in Ancient History and the Sciences |
history linguistics mythology palaeontology physics psychology religion Uniformitarianism
|
Catastrophism.com
history linguistics mythology palaeontology physics psychology religion Uniformitarianism |
|
| Sign-up | Log-in |
Introduction | Publications | More
|
Search results for: a*ology in all categories
2191 results found.
220 pages of results. 101. The Scientific Reception System [Books] [de Grazia books]
... a dislike of challenge to an orderly universe. Much evidence can be brought forward from other fields of knowledge - archaeology, biblical studies, paleontology, geology, physics and biology - to the same effect: the theories of Velikovsky ... scientific procedures. The rule of creative hypothesis is great and scientists monkey around. ' Science fiction, magic, astrology, and half-rationalized ideas are joined to logico-empirical procedures and facts, creating an environment from which practical accomplishment emerges. ... standards of scientific competence. They might as a result take remedial action, as, for example, to require apologies, re-tests, re-examinations, discussion in open forums, suspension, reprimand, resignation, or dismissal. Lacking any ...
102. Indra: A Case Study in Comparative Mythology [Journals] [Aeon]
... their traditions with those of pre-Indoeuropean peoples. See "Georges Dumezil and the Rebirth of the Genetic Model: an Anthropological Appreciation," in G. Larson, Myth in Indo-European Antiquity (Berkeley, 1974), p. 177 ... an earlier period...As we have seen, the identification of planets with gods is fundamental for horoscopic astrology. Now this kind of astrology originated in the Achaemenid period (539-331 B.C .) and spread over ... physically improbable though it may be, the mythology of Indra begins to unravel and offers sure signs that its ultimate aetiology is near at hand. The tumultuous occasion commemorated in the myth of Indra's birth has its reference in the expulsion ...
103. Afterword [Journals] [Kronos]
... not a mystic." --and this when some prominent scientists announced that I belong in one group with palmists, astrologers, or believers in a flat earth. But when Mulholland says that the rotation of Mars refutes the theory of ... ; these are unavoidable consequences of the laws of motion". But whether all this happened depends on historical and archeological evidence that can be presented. He criticizes a few single cases like the case of Babylon that in the past ... is a professor of statistics (on the program he was billed as a professor of ancient history), his Assyriology being, as he told me, his hobby. Huber tried to bring out of one or two sources of ...
104. The Birth and Death of Memory [Books] [de Grazia books]
... the social sciences. The gods and especially Zeus, who seems under various names to have developed the patterns of anthropological psychology among most cultures, have required this premise of us. The science of remembering and forgetting - what shall ... , Eudoxus' influence on Plato. 12. Lucian (second century, A. D.), "Astrology," in Works, Vol. V, A. M. Harmon, trans. (Cambridge, Mass ... : Harvard Univ, Press, 1936), p.355. Nichomachus (first century A. D.) was famous for his mathematical accuracy. ...
... slavery and racial discrimination exist in some parts of the world has no necessary relation to the consensus of specialists in anthropology and psychology about purported racial characteristics and heredity; even in a world free of all racial discrimination those specialists might ... state of the world. . . . For instance, the reddish color of the planet Mars means to the astrologer that it is magically related with blood, war, and the metal iron, which 272 Beyond Velikovsky proved so ... having forgotten about previous knowledge of it. Such omissions, where clearly unintended, are usually excused, though one apologizes for them and they remain a source of embarrassment. Boring has written [~ t ~] about the difficulties ...
106. The Reflective Canopy Model and the Mytho-historical Record [Journals] [Aeon]
... the sun god's most prominent images, depictions of which, often meant to symbolize such deities as Ba'al, litter archaeological sites around the Mediterranean lands. What is worse- and this revelation I owe to Zysman himself- is that ... . Dorsey, Myth of the Pawnee (unpublished but available at the Field Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Chicago, 1922), pp. 134-137. 90. Ibid. 91. Cat: 2000, p ... 152. 92. Ibid. 93. See, for instance, D. N. Talbott, Saturn: Universal Monarch and Dying God, 1977 special publication of the Research Communications Network, p. 9. 94. Cat ...
107. Foreword to Recollections of a Fallen Sky [Books]
... last book Oedipus and Akhnaton [2 ] and judged it to be "a fundamental contribution to classical history and archaeology." [3 ] He then decided to meet with Velikovsky and investigate the issue. A change for the ... here. Although the papers all relate to some aspect of Cultural Amnesia, they deal with subjects as diverse as anthropology, geology, narrative art, and psychiatry. While the task of showing relationships between them is desirable, it ... all of the acknowledgements above some persons who have rendered valuable assistance have been overlooked. To these persons I offer apology and thanks. It is with gratitude that I acknowledge, for the University, the financial support awarded by the ...
108. The Early Years: Part Two [Journals] [Aeon]
... of a process of "reading and contemplating" rather than clinical observations, case studies, laboratory experiments, or anthropological fieldwork. (37) The following summer (1930) he went to Zurich on a "working vacation" ... itself was the result of conclusions reached through his historiographic study of the Talmud, myths and legends, and ancient astrological works, he continued to denounce Jung for failing to achieve an understanding of the catastrophic origin of the "archetypes ... Scripta Volumes were ready. The newlyweds made final arrangements with the Martinus Nijhoff company in The Hague to distribute the anthology, stopped off at the new Zionist congress in Karlsbad to give some offprints to the delegates (and to again ...
109. A Rage to Deny: The Roots of the Velikovsky Affair [Books]
... geology is slowly coming out from under it now, as are equally relevant disciplines like astronomy, ancient history, archeology and religious studies, but this casting off of the uniformitarian yoke, allowing new answers to appear, has been ... deciphered in time. I will call this the Perfect Cosmic Principle, (hereafter, the PCP), with apologies to Bondi and Gold's Perfect Cosmological Principle. The PCP is a vision of incorruptible evenness, regularity and precision. ... . These people worked for Shapley and/or spoke at conferences which Shapley helped organize and/or appeared in anthologies which Shapley helped edit and/or obtained research grants from committees on which Shapley sat. Now that Shapin has ...
... useful starting point for their own speculations. For instance, Usher Fleising (31) of the Graduate Department of Anthropology at Rutgers University suggested extrapolating the concept of catastrophism backwards into prehistory as a way of investigating early patterns of migration ... his book on The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective, in which he described college students' interest in "astrology, scientology [a further development of Dianetics], the study of unidentified flying objects, investigation of the works ... as being twin products of the cometary Venus. (28) On August 31, MacKie wrote to Velikovsky to apologize for his remarks in the January 11 New Scientist. He had written that Velikovsky's dating of mammoths to as recently ...
Search powered by Zoom Search Engine Search took 0.067 seconds |
