🚫No-no's: cults, politics, and the great pumpkin🎃
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Definitions:
explain/explanation (to theorize/theory):
The causes (physics) or reason (philosophy) underlying a phenomenon.
How (mechanism - physics) or why (purpose - philosophy)
a consummated event happened.
Irrational:
🕳️Treating concepts as objects (reification, concretization).
🕳️Using inconsistent definitions or undefined words.
🕳️Theory is inconsistent with or doesn´t follow from the assumptions.
🕳️Describing (especially mathematically) and claiming to have explained.
🕳️Mechanism/assumption doesn`t work or cannot be imagined.
Object: that which has shape🧲
Concept/idea: a word that invokes or embodies two objects🎃🎃
Exist physical presence (object + location)🐘⛳
Location: the set of distances⛳
Distance: separation between two objects🧍↔️🧍
Motion: two or more locations🎳
Mathematics: a language used to describe quantitatively🔢
Technology: inventing/developing gadgets by trial and error📺
©bgaede #rationalscience
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