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Humans are part of nature, and you might be confusing arguments with logic. The effective aspect of the scientific method that separates it from scientism is f
by dvanduzer 11y ago
Humans are part of nature, and you might be confusing arguments with logic.
The effective aspect of the scientific method that separates it from scientism is falsifiability. The comparison for falsification here is "GMO farming" versus "status quo farming"; nowhere is nature involved.
- Tycho 11y agoI think the argument is that 'status quo farming' engages in localised tinkering in a way which is similar to what occurs in nature, whereas GMOs are examples of top-down engineering which will be imposed across the whole planet.