PresupU: Science

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Even science has presuppositions brought to into it

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Science has presuppositions embedded within it. You have to have presuppositions to even do science.
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And ironically, the presuppositions that you need to do science, right, are not demonstrated scientifically.
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You have to just bring them to the scientific endeavor to make sense out of science. You know, people put science to this kind of on this pedestal as though it's this absolute standard that determines truth.
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Okay. By the way, science determines no truth. Science doesn't give you truth. That's not my wacky
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Christian perspective. My anti science perspective, Sean Carroll, who's a famous atheist, agnostic astrophysicist, he defined, he said that science does not give you truth.
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It gives you theories that work and that's why science is not a truth finding endeavor.
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It is a pragmatic discipline, right? It gives us theories that work. And when more evidence comes in, those theories are overturned in favor of other theories.