
Does ultimate truth exist? | Rupert Sheldrake, Güneş Taylor, Peter Atkins, Hilary Lawson
Philosophy For Our Times
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Are Our Scientific Metaphors Real Descriptions of an Underlying Universe?
Are scientific metaphors real descriptions of an underlying universe? I mean, i'm seeing you guys through a screen, which is actually not really what i see. A reconstruction the er, a few kilos worth of nurons in my cranium, is sort of reconstituting and telling me that there's four people here who with whom you are going to be having a conversation. And is that real? Well, not really, but yes, equally about as real as it can be for an organism like myself,. ganes. Now i'll turn to rupert sheldrake with the same question. Rupert, our scientific metaphors? Real descriptions of an underneath universe? Well, we
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