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Old 27-June-2008, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Len Moran View Post
If we considered (as I think will be the case in the very distant future) that science may become more and more directed to exploring the nature of this human representation of the absolute rather than trying to understand the ultimate underlying reality, who knows what kind of enquiry will be needed then - maybe patterns buried in vast amounts of data will be one way forward.
Can we divorce the study of the human representation of nature from the study of nature itself? When we study the way that human beings do science, are we not also studying a part of reality?
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