Re: "What is Science" FAQ, draft 2

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Thu Sep 09 1999 - 09:06:16 MDT


Larry Klaes wrote,>Q: Is science the only epistemology necessary?
>
>A: No. Science tells us what we can do with the universe, it can not
> tell us what we should do.

To which I'd add that responsible scientists can (and may often choose to)
ignore anti-scientists and misinformed moralists who tell us what we should
do.

(Excellent presentation, BTW.)



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