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Kevin Scharp

@KevinScharp

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Reader in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews Director, Arché Philosophical Research Centre

Columbus, OH
Joined April 2012
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Stand With Alison
5 years
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@ProjectLincoln
The Lincoln Project
6 years
Putin paid a bounty to kill American soldiers. @realDonaldTrump knew about it but did nothing. How can Trump lead America when he can't even defend it?
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6 years
This one is for % of population at the time
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6 years
I've been working on good ways of illustrating the magnitude of what is coming for those who think COVID19 might be like a mere rough flu season. So I made this.
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Kevin Scharp
6 years
Parnas and Fruman. Household names from now on.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
autocatalytic sets used to provide a formal theory of emergence http://t.co/kX8tcNU7
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US population distribution by age 1950-2050 http://t.co/15gd7tHC
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14 years
scientific collaboration 2005-2009 http://t.co/F2ySPu2W
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14 years
I look forward to the time when this is accepted as common sense: http://t.co/SxeRSOfL
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nytimes.com
Empirical evidence of a connection between homophobia and suppressed same-sex desire.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
So, did 'meter' change its meaning throughout the redefinitions from the late 18th century through the late 20th century?
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
In 1983, a meter was redefined as the distance light travels in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
In 1960, a meter was redefined as the length of 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red emission line of Krypton-86 in a vacuum.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
In 1889, a meter was redefined as the length of the international prototype meter bar made of platinum and iridium.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
In 1791, a meter was redefined as one ten millionth of a quandrant of an Earth meridian.
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14 years
In 1668, a meter was stipulated to be the length of pendulum with half cycle of 1 second.
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Kevin Scharp
14 years
Can I call America a police state now, without being accused of hyperbole? http://t.co/6fkPk5s4
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