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The Science Is Not Science Oriented

The most interesting things in the world can't be mathematically. The processes of science that have been so successful in dealing with physical systems have failed miserably when it comes to complex phenomenon social systems and political systems. There's no model that gets anywhere near predicting who the next president of the US will be or whatever. None of the touted grand theories of everything go anywhere near dealing with what matters basically in our day-to-day lives. Science has done is sit back on the sidelines and point it at the social scientists, which are basically humanities. They're not science orientated.

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