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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Charles Darwin

Articles by author: Richard Martin

President’s Column - The Global Tragedy of the Commons

By Richard Martin on Mar 01, 2014 at 10:06 AM in Humanists Update, Rational Thought

In 1968, UCSB professor Garrett Hardin published an essay "The Tragedy of the Commons" in the journal Science, which became a call to action for the environmental movement of the 1970's.

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