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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Albert Camus was right : Science is reduced to poetry
[You can only wonder about a possible END OF SCIENCE . Brilliant minds occupied with vacuous research projects like " The God Particle ". What do you do with this " God Particle " ? Build a magnificent cathedral around it ? Pray to the DIVINE VOID ? Don't believe in the Miracle of Fatima . But do believe in " A Universe from Nothing " ? There is probably no end to human CREATIVITY with what we know now . I have no idea what use we will ever make of the TOP QUARK . Did not Albert Camus say somewhere in any essay that you [ the scientist] have been reduced to poetry ?
John Horgan interview on "The End of Science" (1999)]
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John Horgan interview on "The End of Science" (1999)
Author John Horgan on his controversial book, 'The End of S
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