Re:Daniel Dennett (1942-2024)
by xpe on Friday April 19, 2024 @04:59PM
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Relativity did overturn the previous assumptions! It converted what were assumptions into the consequences of another theory.
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A beautiful way of putting it. I like this phrasing because I think it shows how progress in science actually elevated our confidence in Newtonian behaviors by having them as a special case of a theory with a stronger foundation.