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the politification of science has happenend in the past aswell.With disasterous results[0][1][2] 0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysenkoism https://en.wikiped
by kazen44 6y ago
the politification of science has happenend in the past aswell.With disasterous results[0][1][2]
0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysenkoism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysenkoism
1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politicization_of_science https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politicization_of_science
2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenics
- bgilroy26 6y agoScience cannot be abstracted from language. Whitehead and Bertrand Russell, Gottlob Frege, David Hilbert all operated under the idea that you might one day and you really can't. The movie Arrival (2016) explores a truly inter cultural exchange and they convincingly envisioned it being very experiential, very tactile and detailed, concrete and lived. A truly intercultural dialogue would be very personal and particular Abstractions are very useful, but mostly as a shorthand or a design framework for ourselves. That's why we speak English here instead of Esperanto https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logicism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logicism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%27s_program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%27s_program