Figs in Winter
Jan 18, 2025

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Leah, I completely agree. I see science and philosophy as complementary, not rivals. As you say, philosophers, at their best, keep the scientists honest. But ultimately, knowledge ain’t knowledge unless it is based on empirical evidence.

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Figs in Winter
Figs in Winter

Written by Figs in Winter

by Massimo Pigliucci, a scientist, philosopher, and Professor at the City College of New York. Exploring and practicing Stoicism & other philosophies of life.

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