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Dr. Jeffrey Foss

Dr. Jeffrey Foss is a philosopher of science, Professor Emeritus at the University of Victoria, Canada, and author of Beyond Environmentalism: A Philosophy of Nature.

Most Recent Articles by Dr. Jeffrey Foss:

Galileo and the Medicis brought Revolution and Truth

Galileo and the Medicis brought Revolution and TruthPractically everyone knows that Galileo is a heroic figure in the rise of modern science. Most people do not know, however, that the scientific revolution that Galileo launched relied on the support and protection of the Medicis. The very name of this family signifies the marriage of power and wealth that strikes fear and loathing into the hearts of those among us who--how shall I put it?--lean to the left.
- Sunday, April 28, 2019

We must hope Dr. Soon is right …

We must hope Dr. Soon is right … , And the global warming apocalypse is not nighEveryone has heard the bad news. Imminent Climate Apocalypse (aka “global warming” and “climate change”) threatens humanity and planet with devastation, unless we abandon the use of fossil fuels. Far fewer people have heard the good news. The sun has just entered its Grand Minimum phase, and the Earth will gradually cool over the next few decades.
- Saturday, February 2, 2019

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