/sci/ - Science & Math

"Philosophy" is a blanket term for weakly related subjects like epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, etc. It's obviously not "bad" on itself, it's just often done poorly by philosophers

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>Half the time I can't see a difference. In this case especially, there is no reasoning process or system to yield a correct result.
It's a work in progress, the definition of gravity didn't exist till very much later but we all knew apples falls down.

>You'd have to define reality.
The material universe including us.

>You shape reality constantly whether you like it or not. You are shaped by reality, whether you like it or not. We are connected even right now, you are changing me, I am changing you, and neither of us can do anything about it beyond severing that link.
And never do we create or destroy matter in this process.

>I'm not sure what you mean.
I don't have to know something by name to discern it from something else. Remember we gave names to things like germ lines, etc after we saw them. Not the other way around.

>Unfortunately, present research says otherwise.
Postmodernist ramblings isn't research. Someone had to see blue and brown before they could name them.

>Existing forces us into a non-objective framework.
Nah, we've demonstrated objectivity. Our problem is consistently demonstrating it.

Anyway I've learned not to waste my time with pomos, it's a dead end. Peace, nigga.