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-Feynmann -Von Neumann -Say -Frege -Pasteur -Darwin Like I could literally go forever because most breakthrough practitioners started as philosophers- note the
by AndrewKemendo 2y ago
-Feynmann
-Von Neumann
-Say
-Frege
-Pasteur
-Darwin
Like I could literally go forever because most breakthrough practitioners started as philosophers- note the PhDs
“Doctor of Philosophy”
I mean JFC people this is basic science history
But you know I’m sure that won’t satisfy somebody who doesn’t even understand the epistemological distinction between what a philosopher is or does and what somebody who’s actually doing experimental testing that turns into something great is because the distinction is basically zero
- alan-hn 2y agoThe distinction is that one of them actually tests hypotheses