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So if it's not magic, what is the 'energy' whereof you speak? [Edit: that question's a tad rhetorical. Qi is the epitome of a pre/anti-scientific 'magical' con
by crispinb 8y ago
So if it's not magic, what is the 'energy' whereof you speak?
[Edit: that question's a tad rhetorical. Qi is the epitome of a pre/anti-scientific 'magical' concept]
- bluntfang 8y agoa metaphor for something we don't understand.
- crispinb 8y agoPhlogiston, God, chakras, qi etc aren't metaphors - they're (quite literal) concepts from discarded prescientific ontologies. As far as we know (which isn't everything, but it's all we've got for now) they have no referents.