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0 pointsTheOtherHobbes6y ago0 comments

But... math! Which can't be wrong, because obviously we already know all the math there is to know. QED.

Carroll says strange things sometimes. Epistemology doesn't appear to be his strong suit.

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It's all win-win, for him. If we fail to discover anything, he's right. If we find something, "nobody could have ever predicted that!".

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0 pointsTheOtherHobbes6y ago0 comments

But... math! Which can't be wrong, because obviously we already know all the math there is to know. QED.

Carroll says strange things sometimes. Epistemology doesn't appear to be his strong suit.

It's all win-win, for him. If we fail to discover anything, he's right. If we find something, "nobody could have ever predicted that!".

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse