
History versus Physics, with Isabela Granic and Sam Biagetti
Clerestory (Bryan Kam)
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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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