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This reminds me of a quote by Richard Feynman: Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds
by ekm2 12y ago
This reminds me of a quote by Richard Feynman:
Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds
- acornax 12y agoKind of a bad quote. Ornithology would be useful to birds if they could understand it.
- trhway 12y agoprimary example of birds benefiting from ornithology :) http://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/sep/06/vladimir-putin-cranes-hang-glider http://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/sep/06/vladimir-putin-... If only some philosopher of science could lead the scientists the same way ( to the former USSR citizens - "poruchik, molchat!" :)