Aaking the important questions
Attacking the big problems
Submitted 9 months ago by HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world to science_memes@mander.xyz
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jerrythegenius@lemmy.world 9 months ago
joyvio@lemmy.wtf 9 months ago
Every time I see this meme, I get progressively close to understanding what they want to solve
Haagel@lemmings.world 9 months ago
Philosophy > science
Fight me
explodIng_lIme@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Science is philosophy. Somewhere along the way people seem to have forgotten that
ThePyroPython@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Here’s a fun game:
Pick any Wikipedia article. Click the first link. Keep clicking the first link. Eventually you’ll end up at Philosophy and forever be in a loop going back to Philosophy.
Turns out conscious thinking and applying logical rigor is the basis for everything we perceive.
Haagel@lemmings.world 9 months ago
You know what I mean, brother. There’s a huge scope of difference between applied sciences and natural philosophy. Our technology advancement fails to resolve fundamental questions about the human condition. Scientists rarely study epistemology or philosophy in order to attain our degrees and I think it shows in the public trend toward scientism.