(February 3, 2014 at 11:25 am)Esquilax Wrote: What we're hoping is for a different answer that's actually satisfying, rather than the usual apologetics dodges or appeals to personal experience.
I believe that is the very definition of insanity.
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