RE: Philosophy Versus Science
July 18, 2025 at 9:34 pm
(This post was last modified: July 18, 2025 at 9:34 pm by Alan V.)
(July 18, 2025 at 1:07 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: If a scientific theory or finding doesn’t jibe with philosophy, that’s a problem for philosophers, not scientists.
In certain ways, scientific discoveries have become so counter-intuitive that I don't believe any philosopher could have come to the same conclusions. So I'm not sure what philosophers could propose that might assist scientists.
(July 18, 2025 at 1:07 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: ‘Then Buddhism would have to change.’ - the Dalai Lama, when asked what would happen if science disproved certain aspects of Buddhism.
I would love to hear Christians say the same thing, but I think they are too far beyond that point already.