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Absolutely, without question. Dozens, maybe hundreds of things that big. The arrogant assumption of an infinite wisdom of the present is one of the strongest t
by kristopolous 6y ago
Absolutely, without question. Dozens, maybe hundreds of things that big.
The arrogant assumption of an infinite wisdom of the present is one of the strongest there is.
Ptolemaic astronomy looked right until Galileo came along. It matched observational measurements, just with an unhelpful set of assumptions. We're Ptolemy on countless things whose Galileos haven't been born yet.
It's unsettling to think we're all stupid in ways we'll never know, I know. Sorry about that.