Taking it slowly, #2

The new Hans Rausing Professor of HPS here, Hasok Chang is planning to run seminars in the mode of Peter Lipton's much admired institution — and the plan for the first term, is to look at the collection of essays Scientific Pluralism, edited by Stephen Kellert et al. I've been having a quick browse, to see if I will want to go along. Well, I think not. The book seems a lightning tour ranging over far too much: I don't find that kind of enterprise  likely to be of much value.

I'm sad to say...