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>We can't measure things we don't understand. What? Was everyone blind before the discovery of quantum mechanics? If we can't measure things we don't understan
by JamesArgo 12y ago
>We can't measure things we don't understand.
What? Was everyone blind before the discovery of quantum mechanics? If we can't measure things we don't understand, how the heck would we come to understand them? Through their affects on the world? "No, you say, "we can not perceive things whose causes we don't understand." Where did you get your epistemology? Was it The Secret?
- ytturbed 12y ago>Where did you get your epistemology? Karl Popper. >If we can't measure things we don't understand, how the heck would we come to understand them? We get new ideas, such as the concept of distance, by guessing them in response to problems.