Re: virus: Faith, Logic and Purpose

David McFadzean (david@lucifer.com)
Fri, 21 Nov 1997 09:47:15 -0700


At 11:13 AM 11/17/97 -0700, David McFadzean wrote:
>>If scientific theories aren't True with a capital T, then what are they?

Theory and theater both derive from the greek root *theo-ros* meaning
"spectator". A theory, like theater, is the introduction of a play of
ideas into the public space so that we may understand the world a bit
better. [reference: "The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook"]

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