
Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

D’un côté, des penseurs comme Démocrite ou Epicure attachent une grande importance à la nature et fondent les premières théories de la matière. Pour eux, le monde est mû par lui-même, c’est un processus qui obéit à certaines causes naturelles et au hasard. L’homme est une part intégrante
Frédéric Lenoir • Petit traité d'histoire des religions (Hors collection) (French Edition)
inquires about the origin of the laws and our place in the grand cosmic scheme.
Thomas Hertog • On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
Yet the paradox is that scientific methodology is the product of human hands and thus cannot reach some permanent truth. We build scientific theories to organize and manipulate the world, to reduce phenomena into manageable units. Science is based on reproducibility and manufactured objectivity. As strong as that makes its ability to generate claim
... See more