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Poll: What can science prove?
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Absolutely Everything.
18.60%
8 18.60%
Certain things (like things in the empirical / material realm)
41.86%
18 41.86%
Absolutely Nothing.
39.53%
17 39.53%
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What can science prove?
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RE: What can science prove?
(March 16, 2010 at 10:01 pm)Minimalist Wrote: No, I wouldn't say so. It just so happens that by demonstrating the movement of the planets an idiotic bit of ancient folklore gets tossed in the trash.

I see that as a positive.

I see what you're saying, I guess I was taking an epistemological perspective. A negative is simply saying something is not true, or does not exist (as opposed to an affirmative position like the thing does exist, or is true).
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What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 13, 2010 at 4:08 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by LukeMC - March 13, 2010 at 4:09 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by tavarish - March 13, 2010 at 4:12 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by Darwinian - March 13, 2010 at 4:16 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Violet - March 13, 2010 at 4:50 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by LEDO - March 13, 2010 at 4:53 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by downbeatplumb - March 14, 2010 at 12:07 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Ryft - March 14, 2010 at 3:06 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 14, 2010 at 6:25 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Ryft - March 14, 2010 at 6:36 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by Ryft - March 14, 2010 at 6:25 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 14, 2010 at 10:08 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Ryft - March 14, 2010 at 10:16 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 14, 2010 at 6:31 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - April 3, 2010 at 6:25 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - April 3, 2010 at 9:48 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Autumnlicious - April 3, 2010 at 6:46 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 14, 2010 at 10:12 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 14, 2010 at 10:34 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 15, 2010 at 12:03 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 15, 2010 at 12:45 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 15, 2010 at 12:52 am
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RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 15, 2010 at 3:54 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by LukeMC - March 15, 2010 at 5:19 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 15, 2010 at 5:48 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by LukeMC - March 15, 2010 at 6:05 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 15, 2010 at 8:34 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by LukeMC - March 16, 2010 at 10:12 am
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RE: What can science prove? - by LukeMC - March 15, 2010 at 7:53 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by tackattack - March 16, 2010 at 12:39 am
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RE: What can science prove? - by leo-rcc - March 16, 2010 at 4:23 am
RE: What can science prove? - by kollkolen - March 16, 2010 at 3:37 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 16, 2010 at 8:41 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - March 16, 2010 at 11:46 am
RE: What can science prove? - by leo-rcc - March 16, 2010 at 2:03 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Minimalist - March 16, 2010 at 2:45 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 16, 2010 at 7:20 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Minimalist - March 16, 2010 at 10:01 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Ryft - March 16, 2010 at 11:02 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by tavarish - March 16, 2010 at 11:11 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Zhalentine - March 16, 2010 at 11:46 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Frank - March 17, 2010 at 1:11 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Xyster - March 16, 2010 at 11:07 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Minimalist - March 17, 2010 at 12:11 am
RE: What can science prove? - by tackattack - March 17, 2010 at 12:13 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Edwardo Piet - March 17, 2010 at 5:01 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - April 3, 2010 at 7:02 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Autumnlicious - April 3, 2010 at 7:25 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - May 8, 2010 at 3:17 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Caecilian - May 8, 2010 at 3:32 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - May 8, 2010 at 3:45 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Caecilian - May 9, 2010 at 7:13 am
RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - May 9, 2010 at 10:07 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - May 10, 2010 at 4:49 am
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RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - May 11, 2010 at 10:49 am
RE: What can science prove? - by leo-rcc - May 11, 2010 at 12:43 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Tiberius - May 11, 2010 at 11:26 am
RE: What can science prove? - by Violet - June 4, 2010 at 1:51 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by ib.me.ub - June 4, 2010 at 12:10 pm
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RE: What can science prove? - by lrh9 - June 11, 2010 at 4:39 pm
RE: What can science prove? - by Minimalist - June 11, 2010 at 5:02 pm
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