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by cadamsdotcom 3 days ago
The problem with assertions like this is there’s not an attempt to prove or disprove them. Just a vague reasoning from examples.

Science works. Philosophy can help guide that by helping us decide where to look. So I guess this paper is helping in its own small way.

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Philosophy is often a key stepping stone to science. Wondering what could be, is taking someone to the next step. If we ever want to do something that isn't just small increments on the past this is needed.