
When science meets philosophy | Philip Goff, Julian Baggini, Peter Atkins, Güneş Taylor
Philosophy For Our Times
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The Limitations of Science
i basically think there are no limitations of science. But it does worry me that there is a distinction, i think, between understanding and comprehension. We will be able to solve the equations, but we won't comprehend them. Take for example, qontem theory, which is the paradisei. The contem theory is one of the most accurate, most precise theories we've got. It's when you are suddenly confronted with the overthrow of common sense, as i was saying in my introduction,. And you have to try to grapple with equations that are telling you that ultimate reality is not like common sense suggeststh.
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