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“I think this fear of insanity [meaning the inability to be rational] is comparable to the fear people once had of falling off the edge of the world. Or the fear of heretics.”
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Chapter 10 (pg 97) talks abt science -worth revisiting
“What shortens the life-span of the existing truth is the volume of hypotheses offered to replace it; the more the hypotheses, the shorter the time span of the truth.”
“The major producer of social chaos, the indeterminacy of thought and values that rational knowledge is supposed to eliminate, is none other than science itself.”
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— Jun 28, 2026 07:31PM
“What shortens the life-span of the existing truth is the volume of hypotheses offered to replace it; the more the hypotheses, the shorter the time span of the truth.”
“The major producer of social chaos, the indeterminacy of thought and values that rational knowledge is supposed to eliminate, is none other than science itself.”
Not moving us forward