Ep 107: What is a good explanation?
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Is There Really a Prophecy?
Our attempts to understand our world are like attempts to understand conjuring tricks. We acknowledge that there really are three people there is a good explanation of what has gone on. Best explanations are hard to vary but this does not mean they are set in stone. They can be refuted, overturned and improved so the quest for good explanations goes on forever. It is the way we solve our problems. In a very real sense the Quest for good explanations is not only what transforms the world and transforms us it is our reason for being. We are the universe explaining itself.
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