History versus Physics, with Isabela Granic and Sam Biagetti
Clerestory (Bryan Kam)
Is Socrates Moving on to the Experimental Sciences?
In Homer, you've got this specificity, and then the specificity of it leads to a greater whole. Whereas in Plato, there's a whole, like basically the parts only exist. In Socrates where he's only interested in concepts, right? This is precisely the opposite of what the Buddha is saying. And I do think it relates to the difference between the historical and the experimental sciences.
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