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Re:Researchers quantum teleport particle of light six kilome... by duaneb on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @06:03PM (#12552677)
Well, I'd put "can't know" squarely in the ineffable.

But yes, I think phenomena are the atomic building blocks of science. The logical positivists at least got that right.

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Re:Researchers quantum teleport particle of light six kilome... by wamatt on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @07:56PM (#12553303)
> I think phenomena are the atomic building blocks of science

Lacking context, this could seem somewhat opaque.

Would you mind clarifying which definition of "phenomenon" you are intending to convey? (eg Kantian or otherwise)

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