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LQD: Shopping vs Happiness | 54 comments (54 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

reduction in ability? What if he lost social skills at the benefit of increased analytical skills?

you are the media you consume.

by MillMan (millguy at gmail) on Wed Dec 5th, 2007 at 02:16:55 PM EST
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Dawkins is a gifted writer - his prose style is very, very good - but a mediocre scientist with very little published work.

I don't find his analytical skills very impressive - although I do admire the way he communicates.

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Wed Dec 5th, 2007 at 08:28:24 PM EST
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Re: LLQC (none / 1)

And "The God Delusion" is probably the most important (influential, talked-about) book of the year, even if it's not offering the slightest bit of "new" evidence or insight.

"If you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles." Sun Tzu

by Turambar (sersguenda at hotmail com) on Thu Dec 6th, 2007 at 11:35:02 AM EST
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