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A Hypothesis on Homeopathy, Part 3

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

With this post, I return to the title subject after a long hiatus (almost a year). Recently, I had a bit of an exchange at Dr. Diana Hsieh’s blog; see the comments section here [^]. What I said there could … Continue reading →

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A Hypothesis on Homeopathy, Part 2

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

0. Preliminaries: From this post on, we begin to engage in the hypothesis—if not that, at least the topics prerequisite to understanding it. The hypothesis can be stated simply, but we will have to first clarify the terms being used … Continue reading →

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A Comment on Homeopathy

Posted on June 3, 2010 by

Today, I read a post on homeopathy written by Girish Shahane here [^], and then also wrote a comment in his blog. The comment actually began as a short writeup of a few lines but soon expanded enough to be … Continue reading →

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[Somewhat] Scientific, [Somewhat] Latest

Posted on December 6, 2009 by

Infosys Science Foundation Awards: ISF announced the “Laureates” for their first year recently[^]. Kapil Sibbal himself was roped in to make the announcement for the prizes. He did this via video conferencing while sitting in Delhi. However, a section of … Continue reading →

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[Mostly] Political, [Mostly] Latest

Posted on November 1, 2009 by

Here are a few (almost) random points… 1. Economics: Can Swami (of Swaminomics) explain to me in simple enough terms the following phenomena: 1.1 If, at the most basic level, stock investments are done by keeping in view the earnings … Continue reading →

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