Re:A Nobel Prize winner's brilliant tirade against mortality
by kiba on Thursday August 08, 2024 @11:14AM
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“Science progresses one funeral at a time” (paraphrasing Planck’s principle).
I would be careful at citing that quote as evidence for how science work, especially when considering the historical uniqueness of the last two centuries or so.
This article said it's more complicated than that and more hopeful.[1]
I would be careful at citing that quote as evidence for how science work, especially when considering the historical uniqueness of the last two centuries or so.
This article said it's more complicated than that and more hopeful.[1]
1. https://www.realclearscience.com/articles/2019/11/07/does_sc...