Almost all significant scientific progress requires paradigmatic flexibility, but the fitness function of scientific paradigms favors stability and predictable grant money yield, which in turn makes large numbers of academic employees invested in even more paradigmatic stability.
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I have heard that some scientists used stimulants other than caffeine, or even psychedelics (not always with good long term results), but heroin is news to me. Why would opiates help? Reference?
6:32 PM - 23 Dec 2018
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