How fortunate for contemporary investigators!
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Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it , and those who do are doomed to watch others repeat it... One of the weird things about being an adult is seeing that new generations mostly don't start where the previous left off, but have to learn anew.
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Just wait until DMT, LSD, and psilocybin are no longer taboo (and illegal) in the research community. I'd bet we will learn a thing or two from psychedelics.
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Anything that has not been familiar to shamans for ages?
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How is that different from the pre-Socratics having 'discovered' pretty much every important ideas in physics or biology?
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The ideas of evolution, atoms, geometric universes, the difficulty of geometric universes etc. have been around as possibilities for long but could not be tested and fleshed out, but if relativistic physics, QM or molecular biology existed, I have never heard of them.
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1. Psychology not a hard science? lol 2. The computational foundations of psychology discovered thousands of years ago? lol
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I don't think that the crisis that befell psychology in the 20th century is over, and Western psychology still does not have good cohesive theories. (I also think that Aristotelian psychology has been quite computationalist, and suspect that some Eastern schools got there too.)
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what are the types of ideas you are thinking of?
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Quite apt, though some scientific manifestations have been lost too
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