Posts Tagged ‘philosophy’

Primary aims

A lot of the time more recently, I’ve had trains of thought that would make great fodder for a (random/philosophical) post here, but I’m losing the inclination to write them down. The enjoyment of just thinking them, freely, outweighs any “satisfaction” from increasing my post count.
This is mainly due to my current work-related business, [...]

The dichotomy of Real Science

OK, so something occurred to me whilst writing my Part II research project report (which is about all I’ve been doing in the last couple of weeks, in case you wondered). Science, looking from a philosophical point of view, has the following underlying axiom:
All data points are imperfect copies of a Platonic Data Point, [...]