It is a mistake to believe that a science consists in nothing but conclusively proved propositions, and it is unjust to demand that it should. It is a demand only made by those who feel a craving for authority in some form and a need to replace the religious catechism by something else, even if [...]
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It often seems to me that scientists lose track of the fact that their research methods and interpretation of results are based on philosophical assumptions. Now, to be fair, sometimes I have seen this awareness, but oftentimes it is absent.
There is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is [...]
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