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Marcelo Gleiser on Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience

Closer To Truth

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Exploring the Island of Knowledge

This chapter delves into the expanding island of knowledge and the evolving boundary between known and unknown as science advances, highlighting the role of inventions like the telescope and microscope. It discusses the essence of knowledge, the limitations of current scientific methods including Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Godel's incompleteness theorem, and the concept of unknowables that lie beyond current scientific capabilities.

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