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Is science the only way to knowledge?

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RE: Is science the only way to knowledge?

October 15, 2013 at 3:49 pm (This post was last modified: October 15, 2013 at 3:52 pm by Anomalocaris.)

(October 15, 2013 at 9:46 am)Ben Davis Wrote:
(September 27, 2013 at 10:36 pm)Vincenzo "Vinny" G. Wrote: Is science the only way to knowledge?

[scientism]

YES!!1! ONE DAY SCIENCE WILL DEMONSTRATE EVEN THE ALGORITHMS FOR BEAUTY, GRIEF AND GOOD MUSIC!!!!ONE!!

[/scientism]

Actually, algorithm for beauty, grief, and good music is in principle within the purview of science, even if those of us who foolishly regarded our innermost selves as above complete penetration by mere science would, and richly deservedly, be insulted by this fact.

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Is science the only way to knowledge? - by Vincenzo Vinny G. - September 27, 2013 at 10:36 pm

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