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Consciousness Physics - Dr. Bernardo Kastrup, Essentia Foundation

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The Confusion Between Science and Technology

Science is about predicting what's going to happen next given certain circumstances that's how we do science scientific theories are predictive theories. If the theory makes a prediction so you carry out an experiment and you see how nature behaves, does that mean your theory is true? Not at all there is no such invisible force that attracts planetary bodies at a distance. We now have quantum gravity telling us well time is not fundamental and if so neither is space nor general relativity or special relativity. Science is a series of convenient fictions that give us a way in terms of which to think about the behavior of nature those fictions they change over time the moment they are no longer convenient we choose another more convenient one.

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