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> A misconception that affects the way people think is the idea that the study of the past is a necessary and integral part of the theory. > the roots of the s
by IkmoIkmo 12y ago
> A misconception that affects the way people think is the idea that the study of the past is a necessary and integral part of the theory.
> the roots of the science are in observing the stars we see today
I agree with your point, but just made me smile in that we tend to look at a lot of (possibly) long dead stars from our past, too!
- maskedinvader 12y ago>I agree with your point, but just made me smile in that we tend to look at a lot of (possibly) long dead stars from our past, too! haha, well said. Although to take it to an extreme, every observation or study would have to have been by studying the past right from the milliseconds in the past to light years in the past.
- snowwrestler 12y agoOur present, but their past--right? :-)