Re: We didn't start the fire? was Re: Alignment and 4E

tussock wrote:


Unlike the 3-year-old, however, it should not be content with answers of
"that's just the way it is." And that's why science can't answer why:
science is supposed to be the question, not the answer.


Rubbish. Scientific method is a tool for understanding reality. That's what it is, that's what it does.


I am a major proponent of the scientific method. I just think there are aspects of reality that can't be explained by using it. The spiritual for example.

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Tetsubo
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"The apparent lesson of the Inquisition is that insistence on uniformity of belief is fatal to intellectual, moral and spiritual health."
-The Uses Of The Past-, Herbert J. Muller

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