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To: Heartlander
But in science they are exposed to only one philosophy

I'd argue it's more likely they're exposed to none. Science works, regardless of what your view of science is. No philosopher of science, qua philosopher, has really made the slightest impact on science.

127 posted on 01/30/2003 10:04:23 AM PST by Right Wing Professor
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To: Right Wing Professor
Science works, regardless of what your view of science is. No philosopher of science, qua philosopher, has really made the slightest impact on science.

What? Darwin, a naturalist, set out to abolish the Design Theory based on philosophical, moral, and theological reasons. Surely you have heard of the “X” Club and the Young Guard.

151 posted on 01/30/2003 10:28:39 AM PST by Heartlander
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