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By that standard, science also can't confirm human's shared ancestry with apes, or the Big Bang. Science doesn't fit in a test tube.
by scarmig 11y ago
By that standard, science also can't confirm human's shared ancestry with apes, or the Big Bang.
Science doesn't fit in a test tube.
- isolate 11y ago> Science doesn't fit in a test tube. Karl Popper begs to disagree. (By the way, I also believe we evolved from apes. I am not so sure about the Big Bang just because it's so strange and hard to comprehend, but okay, I'm not like against it or anything.)
- tbrownaw 11y agoYep. And I generally take such "this is how we got here" reconstructions somewhat less seriously than I take laws / principles that can be experimented with and used to do things (and somewhat more seriously than predictions of the future based on said reconstructions).