(October 30, 2014 at 12:57 pm)Minimalist Wrote: This is like going to a boxing match and watching two unknows battle it out. The only reasonable course of action for an observer is to shout: "Hit that motherfucker."
Exactly. There's no one to cheer for, but goddammit, you want to see a fight.
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