Tag: science
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Watch, Feel, Prove
This post will explore how sensory observation, reason, and intuition each contribute to our understanding of the world, their interrelationships, and how we might navigate their tensions to form a more complete way to insights about the world.
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What’s Reality Like?
Should we consider reality a collection of particles, waves, objects, or something more elusive, like experiences, sensations, and ideas? Varying approaches have tried to pin down the answer, from materialist notions that everything is matter, to spiritual conceptions of a universal consciousness from which everything comes about. Each approach contributes something unique, yet for the…
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Everyday Mathematics
Mathematics has long been a source of awe and mystery, praised for its precision, practicality, and universal applicability. Yet, the question of what mathematical objects genuinely are—whether they exist independently of human thought or are simply products of our cognitive processes—remains an enduring philosophical puzzle. Theories of mathematics have historically fallen into a few significant…
Feeling Momentum 