(May 13, 2014 at 6:05 pm)Chas Wrote: Not assumptions, observations, for which there is plenty of evidence and no counter-examples.
Shh...pointing out what works and what doesn't ruins Chad's attempts to muddy the philosophical waters.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell