to be fair, you gotta figure out whether or not chairs are real before you sit down to do science
Philosophers: "philosophy is the queen of sciences, the foundation on which all knowledge lies." Scientists: "oh cool, what are you working on?" Philosophers: "we are trying to decide whether or not chairs exist."
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I mean, not just what is a chair? But What does it mean to be a chair? I mean, really BE a chair?
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Also Science:"We don't need philosophy, nature explains itself to us autonomously, data is literally truth words"
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Which is a philosophical claim about science.... https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/doing-good-science/what-is-philosophy-of-science-and-should-scientists-care/ …
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Physicists: "We can help.. can we assume these so-called "chairs" are spherical? Or at least symmetric? No? Ok I'm going to need a bigger collider."
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They do exist but only in the Monad version
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Are sofas dayd or triad chairs?
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On the other hand some physicists are questioning whether space as we know it exists, based on results of recent quantum mechanics experiments.
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