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I have tried to read philosophers of all ages and have found many illuminating ideas but no steady progress toward deeper knowledge and understanding. Science, however, gives me the feeling of steady progress: I am convinced that theoretical physics is actual philosophy. It has revolutionized fundamental concepts, e.g. about space and time (relativity), about causality (quantum theory), and about substance

I’m sick and tired of hearing things From uptight, short-sighted, narrow-minded hypocritics All I want is the truth Just gimme some truth — John Lennon, “Gimme Some Truth” Science is a sacred cow. People tend to get real punchy when you blaspheme a sacred cow. Understood. However, in the name of what is called good

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