Tag: reductionist materialism

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  September 11, 2016

  “Time destroys the speculations of man” – William James, 1907

  “I fully expect to see the pragmatist view of truth run through the classic stages of a theory’s career. First, you know, a new theory is attacked as absurd; then it is admitted to be true, but obvious and insignificant; finally it is seen to be so important that its adversaries claim that they themselves…