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Re: The purpose of science

From	Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity
Subject	Re: The purpose of science
Date	2024-07-06 07:57 +0200
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Am Samstag000006, 06.07.2024 um 07:11 schrieb Maciej Wozniak:
> W dniu 06.07.2024 o 06:56, Thomas Heger pisze:
>> Am Samstag000006, 06.07.2024 um 01:14 schrieb The Starmaker:
>>> Maciej Wozniak wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It is - right - determining the truth.
>>>> Just not in the way you think. Science
>>>> is setting it, not discovering it.
>>>>
>>>> We need a good description of the reality.
>>>> Good - means: optimized. Science is solving
>>>> the puzzle of optimized set of axioms and
>>>> definitions. Or rather - axioms including
>>>> its special form - definitions.
>>>
>>>
>>> if the universe does not have a purpose, why does science thinks it has
>>> a purpose?
>>>
>> Well, maybe there is a purpose maybe not.
>>
>> This is a difficult question, but not really for physics.
> 
> For sure, physics is too primitive for serious
> subjects.
> 
No, not quite.

But how would you, for instance, measure 'purpose'?


TH

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  Re: The purpose of science The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2024-07-05 16:14 -0700
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              Re: The purpose of science Maciej Wozniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2024-07-07 10:46 +0200
                Re: The purpose of science The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2024-07-07 10:28 -0700
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                Re: The purpose of science Maciej Wozniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2024-07-08 16:27 +0200
                Re: The purpose of science hitlong@yahoo.com (gharnagel) - 2024-07-08 14:03 +0000
                Re: The purpose of science The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2024-07-07 14:51 -0700
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