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I think I'll unlink both my facebook account and my twitter account, as the twitter ones are posted randomly (which leads to some weird posts) and some of the facebook ones are posted incompletely
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"There is no other species on the Earth that does science. It is, so far, entirely a human invention, evolved by natural selection in the cerebral cortex for one simple reason: it works. It is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we have, self-correcting, ongoing, applicable to everything. It has two rules. First: there are no sacred truths; all assumptions must be critically examined; arguments from authority are worthless. Second: whatever is inc...
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What Carl Sagan meant was that a theory must be the least complex one, give us experimental predictions which must be proven to be correct and yield the same results as previous experiments in order to be considered truthful. This means that a in the future new theories might debunk the ones we already have.
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And their theories were abandoned overnight, weren't they? They weren't? I didn't think so. Now list all of the theories that scientists are still grasping tightly to and all of the subjects that serious scientists are afraid to study because it would tarnish their reputations since it would go against the dogma that the church of science believes in at this moment.
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Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one’s awareness of one’s ignorance.
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the only reality we know is the ones our brain manufactures, our brain receives millions of signals every minute and we organize them into holograms. which we project outside ourselves and call it reality.