"Scientific" position on philosophical questions

Bertvan@aol.com
Sun, 11 Jul 1999 14:55:04 EDT


Bertvan:
>>Those scientists who are philosophical materialists will limit the areas
>>where they look for explanations. That's fine, so long as they don't try
to
>>limit where scientists with other philosophical view points look.

Pim:
>Philisophy might affect where scientists look but should not affect how
scientists >look. If scientists are abusing science to look for something
science cannot reveal >then it is important to expose their errors.

Hi Pim:
I'm sure there will always be vigilant observers ready to expose any
scientist who abuses science by seeking answers in places he shouldn't look.
Bertvan