Guest guest Posted April 4, 2006 Report Share Posted April 4, 2006 " Science probes; it does not prove. " (Gregory Bateson) ........bob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 4, 2006 Report Share Posted April 4, 2006 Nisargadatta , " Bob N. " <Roberibus111 wrote: > > " Science probes; it does not prove. " (Gregory Bateson) > > ........bob > thazz right... You know, while I certainly don't think much of the Intelligent Design initiative, it does irk me to hear so-called scientific advocates claiming that evolution is a proven fact. There is no such thing as a theory in science that is proven as a fact. The only facts in science are measurements. Bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 4, 2006 Report Share Posted April 4, 2006 Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " Bob N. " <Roberibus111@> wrote: > > > > " Science probes; it does not prove. " (Gregory Bateson) > > > > ........bob > > > thazz right... > > You know, while I certainly don't think much of > the Intelligent Design initiative, it does irk me > to hear so-called scientific advocates claiming > that evolution is a proven fact. > > There is no such thing as a theory in science > that is proven as a fact. The only facts in science > are measurements. > > Bill > And even the measurements are a story.. a fiction of our own device. We've been playing games for so long that we have, generally speaking, lost even the notion that our myths and maps are but wagers that penultimately will be burned and lost unto something beyond our farthest imaginations and conceivings. ........bob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 4, 2006 Report Share Posted April 4, 2006 Nisargadatta , " Bob N. " <Roberibus111 wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn@> wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " Bob N. " <Roberibus111@> wrote: > > > > > > " Science probes; it does not prove. " (Gregory Bateson) > > > > > > ........bob > > > > > thazz right... > > > > You know, while I certainly don't think much of > > the Intelligent Design initiative, it does irk me > > to hear so-called scientific advocates claiming > > that evolution is a proven fact. > > > > There is no such thing as a theory in science > > that is proven as a fact. The only facts in science > > are measurements. > > > > Bill > > > And even the measurements are a story.. a fiction of our own > device. We've been playing games for so long that we have, generally > speaking, lost even the notion that our myths and maps are but wagers > that penultimately will be burned and lost unto something beyond our > farthest imaginations and conceivings. > ........bob > You know... you sometimes come out with the most marvelous prose... That one's a beauty. Bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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