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Re: I think the hypothesis you're testing is completely hopeless, and your experiments should definitely be funded.
How hopeless does a hypothesis have to be before the funding gets cut? ;-)
Re: Richard Chappell, David Chalmers, and the foes of reductionism.
Is this really your battle? It reminds me of Richard Dawkins getting sucked into debating with creationists. I can't help thinking that Richard is getting distracted from real science by the opinions of the masses - and that, preventing scientists from doing sensible work and advancing scientific materialism is actually one of the things on his opponents' agenda.